Search Results - "Farah, Claude"
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Mepolizumab effectiveness and identification of super-responders in severe asthma
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-05-2020)“…Severe asthma is a high-burden disease. Real-world data on mepolizumab in patients with severe eosinophilic asthma is needed to assess whether the data from…”
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Airways wide shut: A physiological phenotype of asthma?
Published in Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) (01-07-2019)“…See related Article See related Article…”
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Bronchodilator Response Assessed by the Forced Oscillation Technique Identifies Poor Asthma Control With Greater Sensitivity Than Spirometry
Published in Chest (01-06-2020)“…Persistent bronchodilator response (BDR) following diagnosis of asthma is an underrecognized treatable trait, associated with worse lung function and asthma…”
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Technical standards for respiratory oscillometry and bronchodilator response cut-offs
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Clinical significance and applications of oscillometry
Published in European respiratory review (31-03-2022)“…Recently, "Technical standards for respiratory oscillometry" was published, which reviewed the physiological basis of oscillometric measures and detailed the…”
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Asthma and obesity: A known association but unknown mechanism
Published in Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) (01-04-2012)“…ABSTRACT The obese asthma phenotype is an increasingly common encounter in our clinical practice. Epidemiological data indicate that obesity increases the…”
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The role of the small airways in the clinical expression of asthma in adults
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-02-2012)“…Background The clinical relevance of increased ventilation heterogeneity, a marker of small-airways disease, in asthmatic patients is unclear. Ventilation…”
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Mepolizumab improves small airway function in severe eosinophilic asthma
Published in Respiratory medicine (01-03-2019)“…Treatment with mepolizumab in severe eosinophilic asthma (SEA) significantly reduces exacerbations with modest improvements in symptom control and spirometry…”
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Respiratory system reactance reflects communicating lung volume in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Published in Journal of applied physiology (1985) (01-05-2019)“…Respiratory system reactance (Xrs) measured by the forced oscillation technique (FOT) is theoretically and experimentally related to lung volume. In chronic…”
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Day-to-day variability of forced oscillatory mechanics for early detection of acute exacerbations in COPD
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-09-2020)“…Telemonitoring trials for early detection of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) have provided mixed results. Day-to-day…”
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Reduced lung elastic recoil and fixed airflow obstruction in asthma
Published in Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) (01-06-2020)“…ABSTRACT Background and objective Fixed airflow obstruction (FAO) in asthma occurs despite optimal inhaled treatment and no smoking history, and remains a…”
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Peripheral airway dysfunction and relationship with symptoms in smokers with preserved spirometry
Published in Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) (01-05-2018)“…ABSTRACT Background and objective Smokers develop respiratory symptoms and peripheral airway dysfunction even when spirometry is preserved. Multiple breath…”
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Cumulative dispensing of high oral corticosteroid doses for treating asthma in Australia
Published in Medical journal of Australia (01-10-2020)“…Objective To estimate the level of dispensing of oral corticosteroids (OCS) for managing asthma in Australia, with a particular focus on the cumulative…”
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Ventilation heterogeneity predicts asthma control in adults following inhaled corticosteroid dose titration
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-07-2012)“…Background Asthma guidelines recommend inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) dose titration for patients on the basis of an assessment of current asthma control…”
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Interventional bronchoscopy for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: more than a pipe dream
Published in Medical journal of Australia (20-09-2021)“…Summary Endoscopic lung volume reduction (ELVR) is recognised in both national and international expert guidelines as one of the few additive treatments to…”
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Effects of adopting the Global Lung Function Initiative 2017 reference equations on the interpretation of carbon monoxide transfer factor
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-05-2020)“…The recently published Global Lung Function Initiative (GLI) carbon monoxide transfer factor ( ) reference equations provide an opportunity to adopt a current,…”
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Bronchodilator Responses in Respiratory Impedance, Hyperinflation and Gas Trapping in COPD
Published in Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (04-07-2018)“…Hyperinflation, gas trapping and their responses to long-acting bronchodilator are clinically important in COPD. The forced oscillation technique (FOT)…”
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Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand Position Statement on Acute Oxygen Use in Adults: ‘Swimming between the flags’
Published in Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) (01-04-2022)“…Oxygen is a life‐saving therapy but, when given inappropriately, may also be hazardous. Therefore, in the acute medical setting, oxygen should only be given as…”
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Obesity Is a Determinant of Asthma Control Independent of Inflammation and Lung Mechanics
Published in Chest (01-09-2011)“…Background It is unclear why obesity is associated with worse asthma control. We hypothesized that (1) obesity affects asthma control independent of…”
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Dual bronchodilator treatment for prevention of COPD in at‐risk smokers
Published in Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) (01-11-2022)“…No available…”
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