Fraction of exhaled nitric oxide is associated with disease burden in the German Asthma Net severe asthma cohort
Christina Bal, Marco Idzko, Sabina Škrgat, Andrea Koch, Katrin Milger, Christian Schulz, Sonja Zehetmayer, Eckard Hamelmann, Roland Buhl, Stephanie Korn
Abstract
<b>In a severe asthma cohort of 1007 patients, high <i>F</i><sub>ENO</sub> was associated with chronic rhinosinusitis/polyps, later asthma onset, poor lung function and asthma control, low quality of life, frequent exacerbations and the need for maintenance OCS. #GANregistry</b> https://bit.ly/3sNrtIQ
Topics & Concepts
Exhaled nitric oxideAsthmaMedicineCohortLung functionQuality of life (healthcare)Chronic rhinosinusitisInternal medicineLungSpirometryNursingAsthma and respiratory diseasesPediatric health and respiratory diseasesChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research