Researchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine have developed a more accurate and cost-effective method to predict ...

Indoor allergens such as cockroaches, dust, and mold are known to contribute to a range of health complications, including ...

A structured parenting programme based on acceptance and commitment therapy has shown clinical benefits in managing asthma ...

Abstract: To meet the urgent needs of distributed photovoltaic (PV) systems to participate in power grid peak load management and frequency modulation, this paper proposes an automatic power ...

Test–retest reliability of ACQ is excellent (ICC 0.83–0.90).8 9 ACQ6 is valid in moderate to severe asthma; Cronbach’s α is 0.86 (KH Andreasson, U Bodtger, ST Skou, M Thomas, J Comins, 2019, ‘Rasch ...

Data on asthma treatment outcomes in Africa are limited. 449 patients with asthma (age 5–93 years) in Uganda were followed up for 2 years to determine rates of exacerbations and mortality and ...

About half of patients with asthma on tezepelumab had discontinued their daily maintenance oral corticosteroid doses by 52 weeks, according to an abstract presented at the American Thoracic Society ...

The management of asthma exacerbations and the disease control are major concerns for clinical practice ... Tests of adrenal function such as the low-dose adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) test, may ...

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Winter is here, and that can make it difficult for those with asthma to control their symptoms. The cold air that comes with cooler temperatures can ...

Objective: To evaluate the validity of the Asthma Control Test (ACT) for assessing clinical asthma control in Chinese patients in primary care settings. Methods: This multicenter study involved ...

Based on these findings, the researchers concluded peak expiratory flow is useful as a first-line concurrent test for objectively ... severe or difficult to control asthma. Presented at: American ...

Study objective: The Vesta project aims to assess the role of traffic related air pollution in the occurrence of childhood asthma. Design and setting: Case-control study conducted in five French ...