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ReviewJournal of clinical medicine2023

Evidence-Based Approach of Biologic Therapy in Bronchial Asthma.

Adnan Liaqat, Mathew Mason, Brian Foster, Grant Gregory, Avani Patel, Aisha Barlas, Sagar Kulkarni, Rafaela Basso, Pooja Patak, Hamza Liaqat and 6 more

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Review in Journal of clinical medicine, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 24% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

16 authors at 9 institutions in 2 countries.

Adnan LiaqatPulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, McLaren Health/Michigan State University, Flint, MI 48532, USA.
Mathew MasonInternal Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
Brian FosterPulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL 33321, USA.
Grant GregoryInternal Medicine, Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dothan, AL 36303, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7844-0079
Avani PatelInternal Medicine, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN 37208, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7240-0669
Aisha BarlasInternal Medicine, Mercy Health, Rockford, IL 61114, USA.
Sagar KulkarniPulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Southeast Health, Dothan, AL 36301, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3714-5014
Rafaela BassoPulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Southeast Health, Dothan, AL 36301, USA.
Pooja PatakPulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Missouri, Kansas City, MO 64110, USA.
Hamza LiaqatInternal Medicine, Wah Medical College, Wah Cantt 47040, Pakistan.
Muhammad QureshiPulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Southeast Health, Dothan, AL 36301, USA.
Abdelrahman ShehataPulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Southeast Health, Dothan, AL 36301, USA.
Yousef AwadPulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Southeast Health, Dothan, AL 36301, USA.
Mina GhalyPulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Southeast Health, Dothan, AL 36301, USA.
Qamar GulzarPulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Southeast Health, Dothan, AL 36301, USA.
Walter DotyPulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Southeast Health, Dothan, AL 36301, USA.
Southeast Health District · USAlabama College of Osteopathic Medicine · USBaylor College of Medicine · USCleveland Clinic Florida · USMcLaren Health Care · USMeharry Medical College · USMercy Health · USUniversity of Missouri–Kansas City · USUniversity of Wah · PK

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The emergence of biologic agents in the treatment of bronchial asthma has a wide impact on improving quality of life, reducing morbidity, and overall health care utilization. These therapies usually work by targeting specific inflammatory pathways involving type 2 inflammation and are particularly effective in severe eosinophilic asthma. Various randomized controlled trials have shown their effectiveness by reducing exacerbation rates and decreasing required glucocorticoid dosages. One of the relatively newer agents, tezepelumab, targets thymic stromal lymphoprotein and has proven its efficacy in patients independent of asthma phenotype and serum biomarker levels. This article reviews the pathophysiologic mechanism behind biologic therapy and offers an evidence-based discussion related to the indication, benefits, and adverse effects of such therapies.

Indexed as

asthmabenralizumabdupilumabmepolizumabomalizumabreslizumabtezepelumab

Identifiers

PMID37445357
PMCPMC10342309
OpenAlexW4382583936

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