Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast
#149 Asthma Management and the MANDALA Trial: Beyond Journal Club with NEJM Group
Apr 10, 2024
Explore the evolving story of asthma management and the key players in this field. Learn about the impact of the MANDALA Trial, which shows the benefits of a combination inhaler for asthma. Delve into the debate on early medication initiation and optimizing asthma care with updated guidelines. Discover the importance of smart therapy and proper inhaler use for enhanced asthma management.
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- Traditional asthma management may be inaccurate, emphasizing daily inhaled glucocorticoid dosing.
- Key trials like STAY and PRACTICAL showcase effectiveness of combined medications for moderate to severe asthma.
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Unveiling Misconceptions About Asthma
The podcast delves into the misconception that common diseases like asthma are completely understood, revealing that traditional teachings about asthma may be inaccurate or incomplete. Particularly highlighting the impact of asthma on minority and lower socioeconomic groups as well as the role of pollution.
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