abstract Severe asthma in children is associated with significant morbidity. Children with
severe asthma are at increased risk for adverse outcomes including medication-related side …

Asthma is a global problem affecting millions of people all over the world. Monitoring of
asthma both in children and in adulthood is an indispensable tool for the optimal disease …

Rationale: Few studies have examined associations between exposure to air pollution and
childhood lung function after implementation of strict air quality regulations in the 1990s …

Although the hallmark features of asthma include reversible airflow obstruction, airway
eosinophilia, and symptoms of recurrent wheeze associated with breathlessness and cough …

Rationale: Stress is associated with asthma morbidity in Puerto Ricans (PRs), who have
reduced bronchodilator response (BDR). Objectives: To examine whether stress and/or a …

Asthma poses significant challenges in pediatric care, particularly in resource-limited
settings. The Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) 2024 guidelines represents a crucial step …

We aimed to assess the value and classification rate of exhaled volatile organic compounds
(VOC s) in asthma diagnosis. A PRISMA‐oriented systematic search for published studies …

Background Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are the most widely prescribed and effective
medication to control asthma symptoms and exacerbations. However, many children still …

Objective To examine prospectively associations of neighborhood opportunity with the
presence of dampness or pests in the home environment during early adolescence. Study …

Background The diagnosis and phenotyping of paediatric asthma are particularly complex
due to the lack of currently available sensitive diagnostic tools. This often results in …