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Dareen D. Siri, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI, reviews the tools available to predict the exacerbation of asthma, highlighting spirometry and biomarkers as effective tools
WASHINGTON — Low-cost remote systems accurately monitored indoor air pollution and asthma health among high-risk pregnant women with asthma, according to data presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference.These systems have the potential to improve the surveillance of respiratory health in larger population studies, Ann Wang, MD, pulmonary and critical care medicine
WASHINGTON — Most families of children with asthma in an urban population reported at least one measure of deprivation, most frequently housing issues, according to data presented at ATS 2023.These findings may have an impact on policy changes that would elevate housing standards and close disparities in pediatric asthma, Parisa Kaviany, MD, FAAP, pediatric pulmonologist, Children’s
Individual and aggregate social needs were associated with poor asthma control among a population of predominantly under-resourced children, according to a study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice. Patient-centered approaches that identify and address these needs should be part of pediatric asthma care, Rachel H.F. Margolis, PhD, research postdoctoral fellow,