The introduction of the Global Initiative for Asthma 2019 guidelines significantly improved treatment of children with mild asthma, according to one study. Increased registrars’ knowledge of the ...

Changes in recommendations for the use of inhaled corticosteroids are likely to have the biggest overall impact on clinical practice. For patients with severe asthma, triple therapy is now the ...

The use of clinical guidelines for the management of asthma can help improve patient outcomes and control costs. This article explores ways that managed care organizations can encourage physicians to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN ANTONIO — Most physicians appeared unaware of updates to asthma management guidelines more than 6 months ...

For parents, managing your child's asthma can be quite a challenge, but with enough knowledge of the condition and support from health care professionals, you can help make it easier for you and your ...

The respiratory medical community is moving toward shared decision-making in self-managing chronic respiratory disease, but ...

The study uncovers high reliance on oral corticosteroids for asthma in Italy, pointing to gaps in guideline adherence and the ...

Patients should be treated immediately with oxygen if they are in respiratory distress (Fig. 4). They should also be given a beta-2 agonist immediately, by inhalation if they are capable of effective ...

The National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP) is issuing the first new guidelines in more than a decade for managing asthma during pregnancy. The report reflects new medications that ...

According to Asthma UK, currently 5.4 million people suffer from asthma, however, “every day the lives of three families are devastated by the death of a loved one to an asthma attack, and tragically ...

Exhaled nitric oxide serves as a biomarker of inflammation in the lungs, and proponents have suggested that monitoring nitric oxide levels could help improve management of asthma. However, new ...