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JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2022 Nov;10(11):e44532[This corrects the article DOI: 10.2196/25879.].
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J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2023 Feb;11(2):532It is unclear whether patients with asthma benefit from stepping up to high-dose inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs).
Lees meerDigital Coaching Using Smart Inhaler Technology to Improve Asthma Management in Patients With Asthma in Italy: Community-Based Study.
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Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2022 ;17:2745The 24-week INTREPID trial demonstrated the clinical benefits of once-daily single-inhaler triple therapy (SITT) with fluticasone furoate,...
Lees meerValidation of the food allergy quality of life questionnaire series in Chinese families with food-allergic children.
Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2022 Oct;33(10):e13865Anxiety from accidental exposure and vigilant dietary monitoring impair the quality of life (QoL) of food-allergic patients. A comprehensive food...
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NPJ Prim Care Respir Med. 2022 Oct;32(1):43Adherence to inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) in asthma is suboptimal. Patients may rely more on their short-acting beta-agonist (SABA) to control...
Lees meerA Renewed Charter: Key Principles to Improve Patient Care in Severe Asthma.
Adv Ther. 2022 Dec;39(12):5307Asthma is a heterogenous respiratory disease, usually associated with chronic airway inflammation and hyper-responsiveness, which affects an...
Lees meerSuboptimal Peak Inspiratory Flow and Critical Inhalation Errors are Associated with Higher COPD-Related Healthcare Costs.
Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2022 ;17:2401To assess the relationship between suboptimal Peak Inspiratory Flow (sPIF), inhalation technique errors, and non-adherence, with Healthcare Resource...
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