Journal of Asthma, Volume 58, Issue 11, November 2021 is now available online on Taylor & Francis Online.


This new issue contains the following articles:

Phenotypes and Endotypes 

Asthma-COPD overlap in World Trade Center Health Registry enrollees, 2015–2016
Asieh Haghighi MD, MPH, James E. Cone MD, J. Li MBBS, MS & Rafael E. de la Hoz MD, MPH, MSc
Pages: 1415-1423 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2020.1817935

Asthma endotypes and COVID-19
Ricardo Wesley Alberca Ph
Pages: 1424-1425 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2020.1825731

Exercise

Are adults with asthma less physically active? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Min Xu MB, BN, MPH, Caroline J. Lodge MBBS, PhD, Adrian J. Lowe BBSc, MPH, PhD, Shyamali C. Dharmage MBBS, MSc, MD, PhD, Raisa Cassim BSc, MSc, Daniel Tan MBBS, BMedSci & Melissa A. Russell B Phys, PhD
Pages: 1426-1443 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2020.1810273

Pediatric Asthma

Intravenous magnesium sulphate in children with acute wheeze: a nationwide survey
Marlon van Weelden MD, Bart E. van Ewijk MD, PhD & Frans B. Plötz MD, PhD
Pages: 1444-1450 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2020.1805752

Smoking and Asthma 

Factors associated with electronic cigarette use among adolescents asthma in the Republic of Korea
Chang Hoon Han MD, PhD & Jae Ho Chung MD, PhD
Pages: 1451-1459 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2020.1802745

Electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use and frequency of asthma symptoms in adult asthmatics in California
Marcela R. Entwistle MD, MSPH, Kimberly Valle BA, Donald Schweizer PhD & Ricardo Cisneros PhD, MPH
Pages: 1460-1466 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2020.1805751

Economics 

The economic burden of severe asthma in children: a comprehensive study
Gizem Pamuk MD, Muriel Le Bourgeois MD, Rola Abou Taam MD, Jacques de Blic MPH, PhD, Christophe Delacourt MPH, PhD & Guillaume Lezmi MD, PhD
Pages: 1467-1477 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2020.1802747

Medicaid expansion, health insurance coverage, and cost barriers to care among low-income adults with asthma: the Adult Asthma Call-Back Survey
Joy Hsu MD, MS, Xiaoting Qin PhD, MS, Maria C. Mirabelli PhD, MPH & W. Dana Flanders MD, DSc, MPH, MA
Pages: 1478-1487 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2020.1804577

Diagnosis 

A comparative analysis of the bronchodilatador response measured by impulse oscillometry and spirometry in asthmatic children living at high altitude
Oscar Ramirez MD, MSc, Ivan Alvarez MD, Ricardo Aristizabal-Duque MD, Milena Villamil MD, Monica P. Sossa-Briceño MD, MSc & Carlos E. Rodriguez-Martinez MD, MSc
Pages: 1488-1494 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2020.1801722

The causes of acute cough: a tertiary-care hospital study in Japan
Tomoko Tajiri MD, PhD, Hiroaki Kawachi MD, Hiroshi Yoshida MD, Susumu Noguchi MD, Satoshi Terashita MD, Tatsuyoshi Ikeue MD, Sadao Horikawa MD, Takakazu Sugita MD & Akio Niimi MD, PhD
Pages: 1495-1501 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2020.1804576

The diagnostic utility of the frequency scale for the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease questionnaire (FSSG) for patients with subacute/chronic cough
Ryota Kurokawa MD, Yoshihiro Kanemitsu MD, PhD, Kensuke Fukumitsu MD, PhD, Norihisa Takeda MD, PhD, Jennifer Maries Yap MSc, Motohiko Suzuki MD, PhD, Yuta Mori MD, Satoshi Fukuda MD, PhD, Takehiro Uemura MD, PhD, Tomoko Tajiri MD, PhD, Hirotsugu Ohkubo MD, PhD, Ken Maeno MD, PhD, Yutaka Ito MD, PhD, Tetsuya Oguri MD, PhD, Masaya Takemura MD, PhD & Akio Niimi MD, PhD
Pages: 1502-1511 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2020.1805750

Pharmacotherapy 

Intravenous methylprednisolone versus intravenous methylprednisolone combined with inhaled budesonide in acute severe pediatric asthma
Prabhavathi Gummalla MD, Diana Weaver MD, Youssef Ahmed MD, Vikas Shah MD, Michael Keenaghan MD & Sule Doymaz MD
Pages: 1512-1517 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2020.1808988

Management and Control 

Detecting asthma exacerbations using daily home monitoring and machine learning
Olivier Zhang MEng, Leandro L. Minku PhD & Sherif Gonem PhD
Pages: 1518-1527 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2020.1802746

Patient characteristics associated with improvements in asthma control and reduction in emergency department visits for older adults with asthma
Alex D. Federman MD, MPH, Erin Thanik MD, MPH, Rachel O’Conor PhD, Arushi Arora MPH, Michael S. Wolf PhD, MPH & Juan P. Wisnivesky MD, DrPh
Pages: 1528-1535 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2020.1805753

Managing asthma in the COVID-19 pandemic and current recommendations from professional bodies: a review
Kheng Yong Ong BSc (Pharm) (Hons), Tze Lee Tan MBChB, FRCP, Adrian Kwok Wai Chan MBBS, MRCP, MSc, Karen Li Leng Tan BN & Mariko Siyue Koh MBBS, MRCP
Pages: 1536-1543 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2020.1804578

Quality of Life 

Impact of psychological impairment on quality of life and work impairment in severe asthma
Adriel Shao En Ong BSc (Psych) (Hons), Adrian Kwok Wai Chan MBBS, MRCP, MSc (Allergy), Rehena Sultana MSc (Statistics) & Mariko Siyue Koh MBBS, MRCP
Pages: 1544-1553 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2020.1808989