Assessing the prognostic value of respiratory oscillometry in patients with difficult-to-treat asthma

Autor: Yi-Luen Shen, Yi-An Hsieh, Yu-Ming Huang, Yi-Hao Peng, Ling-I Chen, Fang-Chuan Dai, Yu-Sheng Lin, Chien-Wen Huang
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Scientific Reports, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2045-2322
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-29672-z
Popis: Abstract Respiratory oscillometry is widely explored in asthma management; however, there is currently no consensus on its routine work-up in patients with difficult-to-treat asthma. We conducted a retrospective, cross-sectional study involving patients with difficult-to-treat asthma at Asia University Hospital between January 2017 and October 2020. We aimed to correlate clinical significance of respiratory oscillometry and asthma treatment outcomes including symptoms control and exacerbation in patients with difficult-to-treat asthma. Among the 69 patients enrolled in the study, a total of 26.1% of the patients experienced at least one severe or two moderate exacerbations. Patients with ACT
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