There is poor agreement on definitions of different phenotypes of preschool wheezing
disorders. The present Task Force proposes to use the terms episodic (viral) wheeze to …

Asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood and the leading cause of
childhood morbidity from chronic disease as measured by school absences, emergency …

Asthma is the most common chronic lower respiratory disease in childhood throughout the
world. Several guidelines and/or consensus documents are available to support medical …

The 2020 National Asthma Education and Prevention Program Coordinating Committee
Expert Panel Working Group (NAEPP [2020 Focused Asthma Update]) guidelines and the …

Since the publication of the European Respiratory Society Task Force report in 2008,
significant new evidence has become available on the classification and management of …

Abstract The Saudi Initiative for Asthma 2021 (SINA-2021) is the fifth version of asthma
guidelines for the diagnosis and management of asthma for adults and children, which is …

ContextMeta-analysis of trials that have used different continuous or rating scales to record
outcomes of a similar nature requires sophisticated data handling and data transformation to …

This is the fourth version of the updated guidelines for the diagnosis and management of
asthma, developed by the Saudi Initiative for Asthma (SINA) group, a subsidiary of the Saudi …

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is recognized as an important risk factor for wheezing and
asthma, since it commonly affects babies during lung development. Whether the role of RSV …

Pediatric patients are different from adult patients with respect to airway anatomy and
breathing patterns. They are also incapable of following commands and often reject …