Asthma is the most common noncommunicable disease in children, and among the most
common in adults. The great majority of people with asthma live in low and middle income …

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, a subset of AI, are increasingly used in
medicine. AI excels at performing well-defined tasks, such as image recognition; for …

Background International time trends in asthma mortality have been strongly affected by
changes in management and in particular drug treatments. However, little is known about …

Overall, asthma mortality rates have declined dramatically in the last 30 years, due to
improved diagnosis and to better treatment, particularly in the 1990s following the more …

Asthma affects almost 20 million people in the United States and more than 300 million
people worldwide. Of these, 10-15% have severe asthma, which is refractory to commonly …

INTRODUCTION In rural India, health care providers without formal medical training and self-
declared “doctors” are sought for up to 75% of primary care visits. The frequent use of such …

OBJECTIVE: Despite the importance of the chronic use of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) in
maintaining asthma control, reported adherence varies between 40% and 60%. The Beliefs …

Despite major advances in the treatment of asthma and the development of several asthma
guidelines, people still die of asthma currently. According to WHO estimates, approximately …

Background: Inhaled corticosteroids are effective at preventing asthma morbidity and
mortality. Most studies, however, have focused on short term effects, raising uncertainty …

Background The prevalence of severe asthma is unknown. However, international expert
statements estimate that severe asthma represents 5% to 10% of the entire asthma …