1 Department of Immunology and Microbiology, Laboratory of Clinical Immunology, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium 2 Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Laboratory of Pneumology, KU Leuven, ...

2 Institute of Respiratory Medicine, University of Sydney, NSW, Australia 3 South Western Sydney Clinical School, University of New South Wales, NSW, Australia Background: Sahaja Yoga is a traditional ...

Background: Early life exposure to respiratory diseases is associated with lung impairment in adulthood. The objective of this study was to investigate morbidity, and respiratory and other cause ...

Background Strategies for identifying normotensive patients with acute symptomatic PE at high risk of PE-related complications remain to be defined. Methods This prospective cohort study aimed to ...

Dr E Hnizdo, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 1095 Willowdale Road, MS PB 163, Morgantown, WV 26505, USA BACKGROUND A study was undertaken to establish the chronic effect of ...

Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, Wisconsin, USA Correspondence to: Dr W W Busse Chair and Charles E Reed Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Section ...

Introduction In June 2021, a large multinational manufacturer of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) machines initiated a global recall of their devices leading to a shortfall in device ...

Asthma, an inflammatory disease of the airways, is a common condition, currently affecting about 9% of adults. Obesity is another disease with high prevalence in adults, and asthma that develops in ...

BACKGROUND Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) has been shown to be associated with an increased risk of road traffic accidents (RTAs). Predicting the driving ability and risk of RTAs in an individual with ...

Background There have been reports of emergent EGPA in patients established on biologics for severe asthma. It is unclear if this phenomenon is related to maintenance oral corticosteroid (mOCS) wean ...

2 University of Bristol Academic Respiratory Unit, Bristol, United Kingdom 3 Department of Clinical Coding, North Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, United Kingdom 4 Finance Department, North Bristol NHS ...

Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) has long been known to be a pivotal treatment for managing chronic respiratory disease. Despite this very few patients are offered a referral into the programme as ...