The XXVII World Congress of Asthma provides an update on the epidemiology, physiopathology, clinical management and various other aspects of care of children and adults with asthma
Topics
- Asthma in the elderly
- Asthma: a disease of many phenotypes
- Asthma and obesity: what is the relationship?
- Occupational asthma
- Links between astma and rhinitis
- Biomarkers of treatment responses
- Basic principles of guidelines implementation
- Upper airway influences on lower airways
- How to address care gaps in primary care
- Translation of GINA strategy into care
- Management of asthma in pregnancy
- Emergency approach to asthma attacks in adults
- COPD Treatments as future Asthma Treatment
- Adherence to Treatment in Allergy, Asthma & COPD: a neglected issue
- Fixed airflow obstruction in Asthma
- Triple therapy (ICS + LABA + LAMA) popular in COPD but forbidden in Asthma
- LAMA in Asthma:
- Knowledge Translation in Health Care
- Tobacco in asthma and rhinitis
- New COPD Treatments
- Monoclonal antibodies
- Severe Asthma: a different phenotype or different phenotypes?
- PROTEOMICS: a step forward in understanding Asthma
- How does epithelial integrity protect against environmental insults
- Genetic factors and epigenetics
- Role of component resolved diagnostics
- Breakdown in epithelial protection in Rhinosinusitis
- Diagnostic genetic scores in personalising diagnoses of allergy and asthma
- Subphenotyping and endotyping asthma
- Biodiversity and allergic disease
- Pharmacogenetics in deciding treatment options
- The changing microbiome and allergy
- What is climate change doing to our environment in relation to allergy trends?
- The role of infection in asthma exacerbations
- Smoking Cessation – Essential part of asthma treatment
- New biologic agents for treating severe asthma
- Allergens in acute asthma exacerbations
- Clusters and biomarkers of severe asthma in adults
- Prenatal and early life gene/ environmental programming
- Chronic rhinosinusitis and asthma in childhood. How to deal with it?
- Allergic and non allergic rhinitis in children under 5
- Predictive risk of rhinitis for asthma in children
- Risk factors for wheezing/asthma in infants
- Severe Paediatric asthma
- Pulmonary function in infants and its contribution for the diagnose of asthma
- Asthma and obesity: association or epiphenomenon
- Managing severe asthma in childhood
- Are COPD starting in infants?
- Lung function decline: when does it start?
- PAPA: Prevention of Allergy, Prevention of Asthma
- The MEDALL project: mechanisms of allergy
- Inflammatory markers of asthma and children
- Measuring lung function in children
- The aerosol therapy and lung deposition in children
- Genome-wide association influencing allergic sensitization
- What is the role of bacteria in airway inflammation and wheezing?
Who should Attend
Clinicians, researchers, and allied health professionals interested in asthma.
