Our study has confirmed that the ACT is an ideal tool for routine use in asthma control evaluation in Chinese primary health-care facilities. In the study, the ACT demonstrated good reliability and ...

Using a percent recovery index (PRI) to predict poor asthma control and exacerbations in adults may be an effective tool in navigating treatment options and management of the disease, a study finds.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The Asthma Impairment and Risk Questionnaire (AIRQ) measures current control and future exacerbation risk. 35% ...

Cladosporium is a genus of ubiquitous environmental fungi that has been reported to induce asthma and colonize the airways of both healthy and asthmatic individuals. A study presented at the CHEST ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Bifidobacterium infantis 35624 can decrease levels of dysfunctional T regulatory cells. There were no ...

An asthma self-management app paired with wearables improved asthma control for adults in a randomized controlled trial. African American patients gained less from the digital intervention. The study ...

In adults with asthma, a digital asthma self-management (DASM) program improved symptom control compared with usual care, although its effectiveness varied by race, with weaker results observed among ...

Not all children and teens with active asthma are achieving adequate control of their symptoms, and timely referral to secondary care is rare, according to one study. There is a prevalence of poorly ...

In a recent study published in the Respiratory Research journal, researchers in Hong Kong assessed the deterioration of asthma control in patients recovering from mild to moderate coronavirus disease ...