The Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO) test has long been part of clinical guidelines and was a key element in the previous asthma care recommendations from the National Institute for Health and ...
A lung function test used to help diagnose asthma works better in the morning, becoming less reliable throughout the day, Cambridge researchers have found. Using real world data from 1,600 patients, ...
Approximately 339 million people around the world are afflicted with asthma, with asthma-related mortality affecting the lives of three families each day. Staggeringly, around two-thirds of these ...
Asthma comes in different subtypes, but diagnosing those subtypes — also known as endotypes — has historically been difficult. Newly published research in JAMA presents an alternative: a nasal swab ...
A new generation of drugs could ‘switch off’ asthma, effectively curing it. That would mean no more puffers and no more flare ...
Asthma is a common condition. In fact, it is estimated that 25 million Americans have asthma, which is one out of every 13 people. But in order to obtain an asthma diagnosis, your doctor will have to ...
The aim was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of lung function measurements for asthma in primary care, including trial treatment. Undiagnosed patients seeking care for asthma-like symptoms were ...
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed a nasal swab test for children and youth that helps clinicians diagnose specific asthma subtypes, or endotypes, using nasal epithelial gene ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Asthma remained stable for 87.5% of women during pregnancy. 10.1% experienced an exacerbation during pregnancy.