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ArticleHeliyon2021

The role of house dust mite immunotherapy in Indonesian children with chronic rhinosinusitis allergy: A randomized control trial.

Azwin Mengindra Putera, Zahrah Hikmah, Anang Endaryanto, Irwanto, Margarita Maria Maramis

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Article in Heliyon, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Azwin Mengindra PuteraDepartment of Child Health, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga - Dr. Soetomo General Academic Hospital, Surabaya, Indonesia.
Zahrah HikmahDepartment of Child Health, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga - Dr. Soetomo General Academic Hospital, Surabaya, Indonesia.
Anang EndaryantoDepartment of Child Health, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga - Dr. Soetomo General Academic Hospital, Surabaya, Indonesia.
IrwantoDepartment of Child Health, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga - Dr. Soetomo General Academic Hospital, Surabaya, Indonesia.
Margarita Maria MaramisDepartment of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga - Dr. Soetomo General Academic Hospital, Surabaya, Indonesia.
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundChronic rhinosinusitis allergy (CRA) is a disease that is commonly found in children and is mostly caused by allergy to house dust mites (HDM). The use of HDM immunotherapy can be considered in children with allergies.

objectivesAnalyzing the impact of mite immunotherapy on disease burden in Indonesian children with CRA.

methodsA randomized control trial study was conducted to participants in 2 groups, namely the immunotherapy group (n = 25) and the non-immunotherapy group (n = 25). Participants were given HDM immunotherapy for 14 weeks, which was given once per week. Participants during therapy were evaluated for rhinosinusitis symptoms and measured their immunity status (specific IgE), sleep quality (SDSC), quality of life (SN5), and family coping (F-COPES) pre-post therapy. Statistical analysis used in this study included paired t-test, Wilcoxon test, independent t-test, or Mann Whitney test with

resultsThe value of specific IgE in the immunotherapy group was 4.12 ± 7.75 kU/l (pre-test) and 1.52 ± 2.42 kU/l (post-test;

conclusionsThe administration of HDM immunotherapy can improve the participant's immunity, quality of life, and sleep disorder.

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Chronic rhinosinusitis allergyFamily copingHouse dust mites immunotherapyQuality of lifeSleep disordersSpecific IgE

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PMID33786398
PMCPMC7988318
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