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Adult Asthma Remission

Unlock the secrets to Adult Asthma Remission! Discover how global guidelines differ, the crucial link between exacerbations and remission, and why stable lung function is the key to long-term control.


Dive into this essential read to enhance your asthma management strategies and improve patient outcomes.

 

*ACQ, Asthma Control Questionnaire; ACT, Asthma Control Test; AirQ, Asthma Impairment and Risk Questionnaire; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1 second; ICS, inhaled corticosteroids; OCS, oral corticosteroids.

*ICS, inhaled corticosteroids; LABA, long-acting beta agonist; SABA, short-acting beta agonist; SCS, systemic corticosteroids.

*Adapted from GINA and ERS/ATS. †Severe exacerbation was defined as worsening asthma requiring at least 3 days of treatment with systemic corticosteroids, or a hospitalization due to asthma. ATS, American Thoracic Society; BD, bronchodilator; ERS, European Respiratory Society; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1 second; GINA, Global Initiative for Asthma.

*Adapted from GINA and ERS/ATS. †P<0.001.20
AE, adverse event; ATS, American Thoracic Society; ERS, European Respiratory Society; GI, gastrointestinal; GINA, Global Initiative for Asthma; OCS, oral corticosteroids.

*Adapted from GINA and ERS/ATS. †n=1865; Cox proportional hazard model analysis adjusted for age at index date, smoking status, body mass index, gender, rhinitis, chronic sinusitis, nasal polyps, atopic dermatitis, diabetes, anaphylaxis, ischemic heart disease, heart failure, food allergy, anxiety, depression, and psoriasis.8 ‡n=1075; relative risk of death from asthma during 25 years of follow-up.9 ATS, American Thoracic Society; BD, bronchodilator; CI, confidence interval; ERS, European Respiratory Society; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1 second; FEV1pp, FEV1 percent predicted; GINA, Global Initiative for Asthma; HR, hazard ratio.

*Adapted from GINA and ERS/ATS.
ACQ, Asthma Control Questionnaire; ACT, Asthma Control Test; ATS, American Thoracic Society; BD, bronchodilator; ERS, European Respiratory Society; FEV1, forced expiratory flow in 1 second; GINA, Global Initiative for Asthma.

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