A comparison of GOLD 2019 and 2023 recommendations to contemporaneous real-world inhaler treatment patterns for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease management in Singapore
CONCLUSIONS: Compared with real-world clinical practice, a significantly higher proportion of patients may be eligible for treatment escalation under the GOLD 2019 and 2023 eosinophil-directed algorithms.PMID:38505044 | PMC:PMC10944796 | DOI:10.21037/jtd-22-1769 (Source: Journal of Thoracic Disease)
Source: Journal of Thoracic Disease - March 20, 2024 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Rayan Alsuwaigh Anthony Yii Chee Hong Loh Xiaomeng Xu Priti Bahety Aldo A Navarro Rojas Dominique Milea Augustine Tee Source Type: research

The influence of socio-economic status on child temperament and psychological symptom profiles
Br J Psychol. 2024 Mar 20. doi: 10.1111/bjop.12701. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe influence of socio-economic status (SES) on child temperament and psychological symptoms was examined using a nationally representative sample in Singapore. Data were available for 2169 children from 1987 families. Caregivers' reports were obtained on children aged 4-6. SES was operationalized as an aggregation of household income per capita, parental education level and housing type. Compared to their counterparts from higher SES families, children from low-SES families tended to exhibit (a) higher negative affectivity but lower effortfu...
Source: British Journal of Psychology - March 20, 2024 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Ryan Y Hong Xiao Pan Ding Kelly M Y Chan Wei-Jun Jean Yeung Source Type: research

A comparison of GOLD 2019 and 2023 recommendations to contemporaneous real-world inhaler treatment patterns for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease management in Singapore
CONCLUSIONS: Compared with real-world clinical practice, a significantly higher proportion of patients may be eligible for treatment escalation under the GOLD 2019 and 2023 eosinophil-directed algorithms.PMID:38505044 | PMC:PMC10944796 | DOI:10.21037/jtd-22-1769 (Source: Journal of Thoracic Disease)
Source: Journal of Thoracic Disease - March 20, 2024 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Rayan Alsuwaigh Anthony Yii Chee Hong Loh Xiaomeng Xu Priti Bahety Aldo A Navarro Rojas Dominique Milea Augustine Tee Source Type: research