Condition: Asthma
Intervention: Biological: Mepolizumab
Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Not yet recruiting – verified May 2014
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Condition: Asthma
Intervention: Biological: Mepolizumab
Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Not yet recruiting – verified May 2014
View full post on ClinicalTrials.gov: asthma | received in the last 14 days
Asthma Linked to Bone Loss in Study
WebMD "We know prolonged use of corticosteroids in the treatment of asthma is a risk factor of osteoporosis, but we haven't had definite data showing the relationship between asthma itself and bone loss," study author Dr. Jae-Woo Jung said in a news release … Deception in Allergy Care: Minorities and Underserved Denied Safe, Effective … National Climate Assessment: Bad News for 50M Americans |
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Smokers with asthma needed for new study
Baylor College of Medicine News Baylor College of Medicine is one of 18 American Lung Association Asthma Research Centers across the country that is recruiting current cigarette smokers with a history of asthma for a six-week study. “Some studies now suggest that smokers with asthma … |
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Asthma Linked to Bone Loss in Study
HealthDay WEDNESDAY, May 7, 2014 (HealthDay News) — People with asthma could be at higher risk of bone loss, new research suggests. But it's not clear how the two conditions might be related. "We know prolonged use of corticosteroids in the treatment of asthma … |
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70 percent of deaths due to asthma in the UK are preventable: Study
Tech Times In 2012, asthma was responsible for 1,250 deaths in the UK but a large percentage of these appear to have died of needless deaths. In the National Review of Asthma Deaths, doctors from the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) analyzed195 asthma-related … Poor care causes needless asthma deaths: Report 800 asthma patients a year die needlessly: Half were given the wrong medication Report calls for an end to complacency around asthma care |
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Study: Secondhand smoke in vehicles can cause asthma attacks in nonsmokers
KyForward.com Kentucky adults who have never smoked are more likely to have an asthma attack when exposed to secondhand smoke in a vehicle than those who are not exposed, according to a research paper recently published in Tobacco Control, an international, … |
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Have asthma? You might be prone to bone loss, says study
Tech Times Based on the research found in Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology's (ACAAI) scientific journal, femur bone and lumber spine density was much lower in people with asthma or AHR than those … Asthma sufferers experience more bone loss |
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UH Rainbow to study African-Americans' response to asthma medications
Medical Xpress In a first-of-its-kind clinical trial, asthma researchers at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital (UH Rainbow) will evaluate treatment guidelines for African American children and young adults with asthma. "Each year African … |
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Study: Asthma is associated with reduced bone mineral density
News-Medical.net Some of the 26 million Americans with asthma may also be prone to bone loss. According to a study published today in the May issue of Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, the scientific journal of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and … Asthma may play a role in bone density loss Asthma may lead to bone loss Beware — asthma can lead to bone loss! |
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Study finds asthma is associated with decrease in bone mineral density
News-Medical.net Some of the 26 million Americans with asthma may also be prone to bone loss. According to a study published today in the May issue of Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, the scientific journal of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and … |
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