Increased blood eosinophils and airflow obstruction as new-onset asthma predictors in the elderly: The Nagahama study

Increased blood eosinophils and airflow obstruction as new-onset asthma predictors in the elderly: The Nagahama study

Background: Asthma in the elderly needs more attention in an aging society. However, it is likely to remain underdiagnosed and undertreated. This study aimed to clarify clinical characteristics of new-onset asthma in the elderly, describing the prevalence, predictive factors, and comorbidities after...

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Main Authors: Kenta Nishi, Tadao Nagasaki, Hisako Matsumoto, Tsuyoshi Oguma, Satoru Terada, Natsuko Nomura, Mariko Kogo, Noriyuki Tashima, Hironobu Sunadome, Kimihiko Murase, Takeshi Matsumoto, Takahisa Kawaguchi, Yasuharu Tabara, Fumihiko Matsuda, Susumu Sato, Kazuo Chin, Toyohiro Hirai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Allergology International
Subjects:
Airflow obstruction
Elderly
Eosinophil
New-onset asthma
Sleep-disordered breathing
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893023001144

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