A new guideline from the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology provides evidence-based recommendations for stepping down asthma medications for patients who have achieved sustained ...

This study used administrative data to identify patients with uncontrolled asthma and their step level of care to determine whether step-up care is associated with improvements in subsequent asthma ...

Morbidity from asthma is disproportionately higher among black patients than among white patients, and black patients constitute the minority of participants in trials informing treatment. Data ...

When asthma symptoms improve, there's reason for celebration by both allergist and patient. But once symptoms are better, how do health care practitioners go about stepping down asthma medication to ...

Lemanske RF, Mauger DT, Sorkness CA, et al, for the Childhood Asthma Research and Education (CARE) Network of the National, Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. This study evaluated whether any of 3 ...