Rhinovirus Prevalence Increased in Children During COVID-19 Social Distancing
Researchers compared the prevalence of COVID-19 infection vs other respiratory pathogens among children and adolescents in Brazil.
Asthma
Asthma-COPD Overlap: Effectiveness of Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonists
How effective are long-acting muscarinic antagonists in treating patients with asthma-COPD overlap? A systematic review and meta-analysis examined the research.
Racial, Ethnic Disparities Identified in Pediatric Acute Asthma Care
Patterns of clinic and emergency department acute care use differ for non-Hispanic Black and Spanish-preferring Latine versus non-Hispanic White children with asthma.
Live Attenuated Flu Vaccine Does Not Appear to Increase Frequency of Asthma Exacerbations
For children aged 5 to 17 years with asthma, quadrivalent live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV4) is noninferior to quadrivalent inactivated influenza vaccine (IIV4) for frequency of asthma exacerbations.
Factors Related to the Risk for Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
Researchers in South Korea found poverty and pre-existing respiratory conditions were among the diverse risk factors for hospital-acquired pneumonia.
Adults With Asthma Compliant With COVID-19 Mask Wearing
Adults with asthma report being compliant with COVID-19-related masking, despite some problematic effects.
Exposure to Ascaris Associated With Decreased Lung Function, Increased Asthma Risk in Men
Investigators conducted a study to assess the relationship between lung function, asthma, and DNA methylation and exposure to Ascaris lumbricoides infection.
Are People With Asthma at Increased Risk for Severe COVID-19?
Clinicians initially thought that people with asthma would have worse COVID-19 outcomes, but does current evidence support this theory?
Interventions to Promote Physical Activity May Benefit Asthma Patients
Interventions that promote physical activity have significant benefits in terms of increasing physical activity, decreasing sedentary time, and improving quality of life in patients with asthma.
Combustion-Related Nitrogen Dioxide Contributes to Pediatric Asthma
Combustion-related nitrogen dioxide (NO2) accounted for 1.85 million new pediatric asthma cases worldwide in 2019.
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