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A multi-organizational panel has developed a working definition for clinical remission in asthma, according to a paper published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. This definition ...
The definition set forth in European Respiratory Society and American Thoracic Society (ERS/ATS) guidelines, which define severe asthma as asthma requiring high-dose inhaled corticosteroids (ICS ...
Analysis of insurance claims reveals that criteria other than the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) persistent asthma definition can identify more at-risk patients with ...
Once you have asthma, you may have symptoms for life. But it’s possible for your asthma to enter remission for several months or years. Learn more.
Leading asthma groups tackle definition of clinical remission in treatment of asthma Workgroup says it should be a “high bar” to achieve Peer-Reviewed Publication American College of Allergy ...
Asthma definition was based on a physician's diagnosis in six studies, on standardized questionnaires in four studies or on self-reporting and/or doctor diagnosed combined with different traits ...
A panel of 11 experts in asthma care came together to review available literature to create a working definition. The panel included six allergists, three pulmonologists and two pediatricians.
Recent guidelines have renewed the focus on treating severe asthma. During 2 panels at CHEST 2020, experts discussed key updates, limitations of the guidelines, and more.
Interleukin-33 blockade with itepekimab led to a lower incidence of events indicating a loss of asthma control than placebo and improved lung function in patients with moderate-to-severe asthma.
Asthma expert William Busse, MD, contends that the atopic march is more complicated—and takes more paths—than what is widely believed.