This new issue contains the following articles:

Mechanisms 

Regulatory T cell deficiency in patients with eosinophilic asthma
Fengfei Sun MD, Yingjian Liang MM, Minmin Lin MD, Cuiyan Tan MD, Meizhu Chen MM, Changli Tu MM, Honglei Shi MM, Yanlei Li MD, Jinyan Yu MD & Jing Liu MD
Pages: 1703-1711 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2021.1962908

Environmental Determinants 

The rescue intervention strategy for asthma patients under severe air pollution: a single-center prospective randomized controlled trial | Open Access
Xiaoyu Yang MM, Junjun Huang MD, Yan Hu MD, Sainan Zhu MM, Cuiyan Guo MD, Xi Wang MD, Zhao Yang MM, Zhu Tian MB & Guangfa Wang MD
Pages: 1712-1721 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2021.1980584

Association between e-cigarette use and asthma: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Benjamin R. Chand MPH & Hassan Hosseinzadeh PhD
Pages: 1722-1731 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2021.1971703

Pediatric Asthma 

A hospital-based multidimensional intervention for high risk pediatric patients with asthma
Heather T. Dunning DNP, FNP-C, Christine Boy MSN, PNP, Natalie L. Davis MD, MMSc, Emily Griffing MD & Anayansi Lasso-Pirot MD
Pages: 1732-1741 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2021.1963764

School practices in supporting children with asthma in Malta
Maria Caruana BEd (Hons) Biology (Melit.), Msc Clin Pharmacol (Melit.), Lorna M. Bonnici West Bpharm (Hons.) (Melit.), Msc Clin Pharm (Rgu Aberdeen), PhD (Rgu Aberdeen) & Maria Cordina Bpharm (Hons) (Melit.), PhD (Qub)
Pages: 1742-1749 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2021.1964523

“He’s not fat, he just has asthma”: a qualitative study exploring weight management in families living with pediatric asthma | Open Access
Rebecca Clarke PhD, Gemma Heath PhD, Prasad Nagakumar MD, MBBS, MRCPCH, Helen Pattison PhD & Claire Farrow PhD
Pages: 1750-1757 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2021.1975739

Comorbid Illnesses 

Clinical and biological indicators of periodontal disease in obese and non-obese adults with and without bronchial asthma
Bader Ikbariyeh MClin dent, BDS, Rola Al Habashneh MPH, MSC, BDS, Basheer Khassawneh MD, Mohammad Alrawashdeh PhD, MSN, RN, Lina Elsalem PhD, bds & Jowan Al-Nusair MD
Pages: 1758-1766 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2021.1962907

Atopic asthma as a potentially significant but unrecognized risk factor for Kawasaki disease in children
Bong Seok Choi MD, Editt Nikoyan Taslakian MD, MS, Chung-Il Wi MD, Youn Ho Shin MD, PhD, Hee Yun Seol MD, Euijung Ryu PhD, Thomas G. Boyce MD, Jonathan N. Johnson MD, Katherine S. King MS, Jung Hyun Kwon MD, PhD & Young J. Juhn MD, Mph
Pages: 1767-1775 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2021.1963765

Quality of life of children with allergic disease: the effect of depression and anxiety of children and their mothers
Sehra Birgül Batmaz, MD, Gülnihal Birinci, BA & Esma Akpınar Aslan, MD
Pages: 1776-1786 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2021.1978480

Diagnostics 

Fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) in students in Northern Thailand: associations with respiratory symptoms, diagnosed allergy and the home environment | Open Access
Tippawan Prapamontol PhD, Dan Norbäck PhD, Nathaporn Thongjan BS, Neeranuch Suwannarin BS, Kawinwut Somsunun BS, Pitakchon Ponsawansong BS, Tosabhorn Khuanpan BS, Sawaeng Kawichai PhD & Warangkana Naksen PhD
Pages: 1787-1795 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2021.1968424

Biomarkers 

Blood eosinophil count and FeNO to predict benralizumab effectiveness in real-life severe asthma patients
Hirofumi Watanabe MD, Toshihiro Shirai MD, PhD, Keita Hirai PhD, Taisuke Akamatsu MD, PhD, Hiromasa Nakayasu MD, Kanami Tamura MD, Toshihiro Masuda MD, Shingo Takahashi MD, Yuko Tanaka MD, Yutaro Kishimoto MD, Kyohei Oishi MD, Mika Saigusa MD, Akito Yamamoto MD, Satoru Morita MD & Kazuhiro Asada MD, PhD
Pages: 1796-1804 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2021.1963769

Pharmacotherapy 

Symptom control in patients with asthma using inhaled corticosteroids/long-acting β2-agonists (fluticasone furoate/vilanterol or budesonide/formoterol) in the US: a retrospective matched cohort study | Open Access
Carlyne M. Averell MS, SM, François Laliberté MA, Guillaume Germain MSc, Mei Sheng Duh Scd, Robson Lima MD, Malena Mahendran MSc & David J. Slade MD
Pages: 1805-1818 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2021.1963767

Adherence, quality of life, and satisfaction with conventional fix combined therapy versus maintenance and reliever therapy in patients with asthma after inhaler training
Yonca Sekibağ MD, Sermin Borekci MD & Bilun Gemicioglu MD, Phd
Pages: 1819-1830 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2021.1968423

Acceptance and results of therapy with omalizumab in real world Kerala setting: reports from the ARTWORK study, Kerala, South India
Rajesh Venkitakrishnan MD, DNB, IDCCM, Melcy Cleetus DTCD, DNB, MNAMS, Jolsana Augustine DTCD, DNB, MNAMS, Divya Ramachandran DTCD, MD, Susan John MD, Anand Vijay MBBS, Aparna S. Nirmal MBBS, DTCD, Anju Sasi BSc & Elda Kuriachen BSc
Pages: 1831-1838 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2021.1968425

Factors leading to discontinuation of biologic therapy in patients with severe asthma | Open Access
Jared Silver, MD, Phd, Michael Bogart, Pharmd, Nestor A. Molfino, MD, Msc, James Siddall, BA, Mark Small, BSc, Matt Hanson, MSc & Beth Hahn, Phd
Pages: 1839-1849 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2021.1971700

Allergen immunotherapy against house dust mites in patients with local allergic rhinitis and asthma
Andrzej Bozek, MD, Phd, Beata Galuszka, MD, Phd, Radosław Gawlik, MD, Phd, Maciej Misiolek, MD, Phd, Wojciech Scierski, MD, Phd, Alicja Grzanka, MD, Phd & Giorgio Walter Canonica, MD, Phd
Pages: 1850-1858 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2021.1971701

Asthma Control 

Differing perceptions of asthma control and treatment effectiveness by patients with severe asthma and treating subspecialists in the United States | Open Access
Reynold A. Panettieri Jr. MD, Bradley E. Chipps MD, Wendy C. Moore MD, Weily Soong MD, Warner W. Carr MD, James L. Kreindler MD, Sean O’Quinn Mph, Frank Trudo MD & Christopher S. Ambrose MD
Pages: 1859-1868 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2021.1963766

Quality of life and asthma control related to hormonal transitions in women’s lives | Open Access
Marta A. Kisiel MD, Phd, Charlotte Berglund MD, Christer Janson MD, Phd, Mikael Hasselgren MD, Phd, Scott Montgomery Phd, Anna Nager MD, Phd, Hanna Sandelowsky MD, Phd, Björn Ställberg MD, Phd, Josefin Sundh MD, Phd & Karin Lisspers MD, Phd
Pages: 1869-1877 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2021.1963768

The relationship between teen-reported nocturnal asthma symptoms and daily functioning
Anne Zhang, BA, Maria Fagnano, MPH, Sean M. Frey, MD, MPH & Jill S. Halterman, MD, MPH
Pages: 1878-1884 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2021.1968426

Pictorial versus written asthma action plans for youth: initial impact on regimen knowledge, medication adherence, symptom control, and family satisfaction
Lisa Hynes Phd, Kristine Durkin MS, Thomas Ewell MS, Christa Lilly Phd, Desireé N. Williford Phd, Corrine Ahrabi-Nejad MS, Destiny Noel Bs, Viral Kothari MD, David Skoner MD & Christina L. Duncan Phd
Pages: 1885-1898 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2021.1968427

Adherence with controller medication in adults with asthma – impact of hospital admission for acute exacerbation
Freja Staehr Holm, MD, Kjell Erik Julius Håkansson, MD & Charlotte Suppli Ulrik, MD, Dmsc
Pages: 1899-1907 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2021.1971702

Asthma Outcomes 

Mild/Moderate Asthma Network in Italy (MANI): a long-term observational study | Open Access
Fulvio Braido MD, Francesco Blasi MD, Giorgio Walter Canonica MD, Pierluigi Paggiaro MD, Bianca Beghè MD, Matteo Bonini MD, Giovanna Elisiana Carpagnano MD, Stefano Del Giacco MD, Federico Lavorini MD, Manlio Milanese MD, Vincenzo Patella MD, Pierachille Santus MD, Marco Contoli MD, On behalf of MANI Network, Chiara Allegrini, Ilaria Baiardini, Laura Bonzano, Maria Filomena Caiaffa, Paolo Castelnuovo, Angelo Guido Corsico, Lorenzo Cosmi, Maria Teresa Costantino, Marcello Cottini, Nunzio Crimi, Maria Angiola Crivellaro, Simona D’Alò, Ilenia Folletti, Dario Fornari, Maria Pia Foschino-Barbaro, Laura Franceschini, Domenico Gargano, Kim Lokar Oliani, Mauro Maniscalco, Laura Melissari, Marcello Montagni, Paolo Montuschi, Nicola Murgia, Alessandro Pannofino, Alberto Papi, Roberta Parente, Girolamo Pelaia, Laura Pini, Francesca Puggioni, Nolita Pulerà, Onofrio Resta, Luisa Ricciardi, Erminia Ridolo, Eleonora Savi, Francesca Savoia, Guglielmo Scala, Gianenrico Senna, Salvatore Tripodi, Alessandro Vatrella, Maria Teresa Ventura, Vittorio Maria Viviano & Mona-Rita Yacoub
Pages: 1908-1913 | DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2021.1968895