Open AccessThe Relevance of Small Airway Dysfunction in Asthma with Nocturnal Symptoms
Author(s) -
Mustafa Abdo,
Frederik Trinkmann,
Anne-Marie Kirsten,
Heike Biller,
Frauke Pedersen,
Benjamin Waschki,
Erika von Mutius,
Matthias Kopp,
Gesine Hansen,
Klaus F. Rabe,
Thomas Bahmer,
Henrik Watz
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of asthma and allergy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.162
H-Index - 30
ISSN - 1178-6965
DOI - 10.2147/jaa.s313572
Subject(s) - medicine , asthma , spirometry , exhaled nitric oxide , pulmonary function testing , nocturnal , odds ratio , cardiology
Small airway dysfunction (SAD) is a frequent feature of asthma that has been linked to disease severity and poor symptom control. However, little is known about the role of SAD in nocturnal asthma.