Impact of treatable traits on asthma control and quality of life

SMJ Janssen, HAC van Helvoort, TA Tjalma… - The Journal of Allergy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Many adult patients with asthma have uncontrolled disease and impaired
quality of life, despite current asthma-specific drug therapies. Objective This study aimed to …

Longitudinal outcomes of different asthma phenotypes in primary care, an observational study

RJ Khusial, JK Sont, RJB Loijmans… - NPJ Primary Care …, 2017 - nature.com
While asthma presentation is heterogeneous, current asthma management guidelines in
primary care are quite homogeneous. In this study we aim to cluster patients together into …

[HTML][HTML] Should we apply a treatable traits approach to asthma care?

J Melhorn, I Howell, ID Pavord - Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To explore the evidence for adopting a “treatable traits” approach to asthma
management. Data Sources PubMed, Medline, and Google Scholar. Study Selections The …

Asthma control, severity, and quality of life: quantifying the effect of uncontrolled disease

H Chen, MK Gould, PD Blanc, DP Miller… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Current practice guidelines emphasize the importance of attaining asthma
control. We sought to quantify the degree of quality-of-life impairment associated with …

Factors associated with generic health-related quality of life in adult asthma patients in Germany: Cross-sectional study

MM Böhmer, M Brandl, S Brandstetter, T Finger… - Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Given a 9% lifetime prevalence of asthma in Germany and the impairment of
health-related quality of life (HRQOL) that goes along with it, it is important to understand …

Impact of disease severity on quality of life in adults with asthma.

E Horak, S Sawyer, M Roberts… - Wiener Klinische …, 2005 - search.ebscohost.com
Health-related quality of life is increasingly used as an outcome measure in asthma. The aim
of this study was to define the relationship between asthma symptoms, lung function and …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of 'mild'asthma on health outcomes: findings of a systematic search of the literature

KR Chapman - Respiratory medicine, 2005 - Elsevier
The present bibliographic review shows that patients considered to have mild asthma often
suffer impairment in quality of life (QoL) and use considerable scheduled and unscheduled …

Targeting treatable traits in severe asthma: a randomised controlled trial

VM McDonald, VL Clark… - European …, 2020 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Rationale Treatable traits have been proposed as a new paradigm for airway disease
management. Objectives To characterise treatable traits in a severe asthma population and …

Treatable traits can be identified in a severe asthma registry and predict future exacerbations

VM McDonald, SA Hiles, K Godbout, ES Harvey… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objective A new taxonomic and management approach, termed treatable
traits, has been proposed for airway diseases including severe asthma. This study examined …

Assessment of asthma severity in adults with asthma treated by family practitioners, allergists, and pulmonologists

MD Eisner, PP Katz, EH Yelin, J Henke, S Smith… - Medical …, 1998 - journals.lww.com
Objectives. Accurate measurement of asthma severity is critical for research evaluating
asthma health outcomes. There are, however, no widely accepted asthma severity …