Tag: Respiratory Problems: Misc.
Multiple Environmental Exposures Jointly Contribute to Asthma Risk
Higher risks for incident asthma consistently linked with joint exposure using the environment risk score combining three domains
Methotrexate Noninferior to Prednisone in Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
Methotrexate noninferior to prednisone with regard to change from baseline to week 24 in percentage of predicted forced vital capacity
Use of Composite Allocation Score for Lung Transplant Wait List Improves Outcomes
Findings compared with both the pre-November 2017 and post-November 2017 eras
Higher Stress Tied to Worse Respiratory Outcomes With COPD
Platelet activation, oxidative stress may be pathways impacted by increased perceived stress, authors say
Exposure to Smoke Pollution Ups Risk for Hospitalization for Respiratory Disease
Increased hospitalizations for respiratory disease seen in association with exposure to smoke pollution in older adults
Brensocatib Leads to Lower Rate of Pulmonary Exacerbations in Bronchiectasis
Annualized rate of pulmonary exacerbations lower in 10-mg and 25-mg brensocatib groups versus placebo
Medically Tailored Meals Are Saving Costs in 49 States
Meals are cost-saving assuming full uptake among eligible patients with diet-related diseases, limitations in activities of daily living
Older Adults Have Low Knowledge of RSV Disease and Vaccine Eligibility
78.5 percent of unvaccinated adults are unsure if they were eligible for vaccination or thought they were not
One in Five Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Deaths May Be Due to Occupational Exposures
Authors call for continued research and surveillance to further characterize occupational risk factors
No Link Seen Between Preop GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Use and Postop Aspiration Pneumonia
No significant difference seen in odds of postoperative pneumonia between adult GLP-1 receptor agonist users and nonusers
