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Genotype‐Guided Asthma Treatment Reduces Exacerbations in Children: Meta‐Analysis of Two RCTs (2024)
Journal Article
Slob, E. M. A., Vijverberg, S. J. H., Ruffles, T., Noij, L. C. E., Biermann, J., Brouwer, A. F. J., van den Brink, K., de Bruin‐Kok, A., Van Ewijk, B. E., Haarman, E., Hammer, S. C., Hashimoto, S., Hogarth, F., Jones, C. J., Kamps, A. W. A., Kersten, E. T. G., de Kleer, I., Lipworth, B. J., Littleford, R., Mérelle, M., …Maitland‐van der Zee, A. H. (in press). Genotype‐Guided Asthma Treatment Reduces Exacerbations in Children: Meta‐Analysis of Two RCTs. Allergy, https://doi.org/10.1111/all.16438

Background: Long‐acting beta2‐agonists (LABA) in combination with inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are commonly used to treat asthma, however, some children lack response to the addition of LABA. This might be partially due to the presence of the Arg16G... Read More about Genotype‐Guided Asthma Treatment Reduces Exacerbations in Children: Meta‐Analysis of Two RCTs.

Teledermatology: an evidence map of systematic reviews (2024)
Journal Article
Chow, A., Smith, H. E., Car, L. T., Kong, J. W., Choo, K. W., Aw, A. A. L., Wong, M. A. M. E., & Apfelbacher, C. (2024). Teledermatology: an evidence map of systematic reviews. Systematic Reviews, 13(1), 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-024-02655-5

Background: Although the number of teledermatology studies is increasing, not all variables have been researched in equal depth, so there remains a lack of robust evidence for some teledermatology initiatives. This review describes the landscape of t... Read More about Teledermatology: an evidence map of systematic reviews.

Enhancing guidelines for managing cognitively impaired drivers: Insights from Western evidence for Asian adaptation (2024)
Journal Article
Chan, M. L., Lim, D. W., Win, K. K., & Smith, H. (2024). Enhancing guidelines for managing cognitively impaired drivers: Insights from Western evidence for Asian adaptation. Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore, 53(10), 621-626. https://doi.org/10.47102/annals-acadmedsg.2024141

Introduction: The global incidence of dementia is increasing, and cognitively impaired drivers are at a higher risk of crashes compared to healthy drivers. Doctors face challenges in assessing these at-risk drivers, with questionable adherence to exi... Read More about Enhancing guidelines for managing cognitively impaired drivers: Insights from Western evidence for Asian adaptation.

Understanding the preferences of young adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus with regard to diabetes self-management education: a qualitative study (2024)
Journal Article
Sim, R. R. J., Soon, W., Smith, H. E., Griva, K., & Wong, S. K. W. (2024). Understanding the preferences of young adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus with regard to diabetes self-management education: a qualitative study. BMJ Open, 14(7), Article e086133. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-086133

Aim: Young-onset type 2 diabetes (YOD) is associated with poorer clinical outcomes. To support the development of more effective diabetes self-management education (DSME) programmes, this study aimed to understand the preferences of young adults with... Read More about Understanding the preferences of young adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus with regard to diabetes self-management education: a qualitative study.