ATS 2020
The first-in-class tyrosine kinase inhibitor masitinib decreased asthma exacerbations greater than placebo in patients with severe asthma uncontrolled by oral corticosteroids.
ATS 2020
In patients with COPD, tiotropium/olodaterol was associated with a lower risk for escalation to triple therapy or the development of adverse outcomes compared with LABA/ICS.
CHEST 2018
Disrupting regular combination inhaled corticosteroid therapy refills increased hospitalizations and exacerbations.
ATS 2018
Subcutaneous dupilumab significantly reduced the use of oral corticosteroids in patients with corticosteroid-dependent severe asthma.
ATS 2018
Peak expiratory flow increases were greater with benralizumab than placebo in patients with severe eosinophilic asthma.
AAAAI/WAO 2018
Children with asthma who experience chronic oral glucocorticoid exposure may have significant morbidities, including adrenal suppression, recurrent pneumonia, and behavioral problems.
AAAAI/WAO 2018
Reslizumab reduced the risk for exacerbations and improved lung function when compared to placebo, in patients with severe eosinophilic asthma.
AES 2017
Results found that infants with an unknown epilepsy etiology, a normal MRI, an EEG displaying hypsarrhythmia, or those already receiving an AED were more likely to be administered ACTH.
EULAR 2017
Four Phase 3 clinical trials of baricitinib in the treatment of moderate-to-severe active rheumatoid arthritis enrolled patients who were methotrexate-naïve or had inadequate response to methotrexate, conventional disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) or DMARDs with TNF inhibitors.
AAAAI 2017
Based on the pathophysiological and clinical characteristics of N-ERD, anti-IL 5 therapy may be effective in this patient subgroup.