Airway diseases
Paediatric respiratory diseases
Journal session
Reducing the burden of asthma
Clinical
Realising the potential for improvements in asthma management and prevention (a joint ERS/Lancet session)
Aims : To consider approaches to reducing the burden of asthma, including the identification of risk and protective factors that could be targeted for the primary prevention of asthma, progress in asthma genetics and the identification of potential drug targets, and advances in the management of severe asthma in children.
Target audience :
Adult pulmonologist/Clinician, Clinical researcher, General practitioner, Paediatrician, Scientist (basic, translational)
09:30
Introduction
R. Craven(London, United Kingdom)
COI
1
4363
09:35
Primary prevention of asthma: from risk and protective factors to targeted strategies for prevention
E. VON MUTIUS(Muenchen, Germany)
COI
-
Description
2
4364
09:48
The genetics of asthma and the promise of genomics-guided drug discovery
G. Koppelman(Groningen, Netherlands)
COI
3
4365
10:02
Management of severe asthma in children
M. Pijnenburg(Rotterdam, Netherlands)
COI
-
Description
4
4366
10:15
Discussion and Q&A
5
4367
10:25
Conclusion
R. Craven(London, United Kingdom)
COI
6
4368
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