Comorbid allergy and rhinitis and patient-related outcomes in asthma and COPD: a cross-sectional study.

Zainab Al-HadrawiMaaike GiezemanMikael HasselgrenChrister JansonMarta A KisielKarin LisspersScott MontgomeryAnna NagerHanna SandelowskyBjörn StällbergJosefin Sundh

Published in: European clinical respiratory journal (2024)

Allergic manifestations and rhinitis are more common in asthma than COPD but associated with worse outcomes in both diseases. This highlights the importance of examining and treating comorbid allergy and rhinitis, not only in asthma but also in COPD.

Keyphrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
lung function
cystic fibrosis
air pollution
allergic rhinitis
atopic dermatitis
case report
physical activity
type diabetes
glycemic control
adipose tissue