One in eight children have asthma, a chronic disease of the airways in the lungs. It results in shortness of breath, chest tightness, wheezing and coughing. ...

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Identify entrenched areas of asthma management and treatment in which progress has stalled and to challenge current principles ...

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• 2018
• January 2018

Pat Deborah Holt Strickland PG DH PhD, DSc, FRCPath, FRCPI, FAA PhD Emeritus Honorary Researcher Program Head, Immunobiology and Immunotherapeutic Program Patrick.Holt@telethonkids.org.au Deb.Strickland@telethonkids.org.au Emeritus Honorary ...

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Shannon Elizabeth Simpson Smith SS ES BMedSci (hons), PhD PhD, MSc, BSc Co-Head, Children's Lung Health; Senior Research Fellow Program Manager 08 6319 1631 08 6319 1178 Shannon.simpson@telethonkids.org.au elizabeth.smith@telethonkids.org.au Co-Head ...

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• 2024
• May 2024

Due to the high prevalence of asthma and general airway reactivity, anesthesiologists frequently encounter children with asthma or asthma-like symptoms. This review focuses on the epidemiology, the underlying pathophysiology, and perioperative management of children with airway reactivity, including controlled and uncontrolled asthma. ...

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• 2022
• February 2022

This article looks at the clinical implications of the research into microbial exposure & protection against asthma. ...

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• 2015
• December 2015

Eosinophilic asthma exacerbations may be clinically more severe than non-eosinophilic exacerbation ...

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• 2017
• February 2017

Asthma is a chronic disease of the airways, most commonly driven by immuno-inflammatory responses to ubiquitous airborne antigens. ...

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• 2011
• September 2011

Asthma exacerbations are heterogeneous conditions that involve the complex interplay between environmental exposures and innate and adaptive immune function ...

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• 2016
• January 2016

Epidemiologic associations between viral lower respiratory infections (LRIs) and asthma in later childhood are well known ...

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• 2010
• June 2010

Rachel Graham Alexandra Foong Hall Whelan RF GL AW BSc (hons), PhD, MBiostat BAppSci PhD CRFS FANZSRS FThorSoc FERS BSc, MPH Senior Research Fellow Honorary Research Associate Honorary Team Member / Co-Program Manager 08 6319 1626 0863191618 ...

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People living with asthma, their carers, clinicians and policymakers are the end-users of research and need research that address their individual healthcare needs. We aimed to understand the research priorities of end-users of asthma research. ...

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• 2023
• March 2023