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A randomised controlled trial of the effect of a connected inhaler system on medication adherence in uncontrolled asthmatic patients:

Alison Moore, Andrew Preece, Raj Sharma, Liam G. Heaney, Richard W. Costello, Robert A. Wise, Andrea Ludwig-Sengpiel, Giselle Mosnaim, Jamie Rees, Ryan Tomlinson, Ruth Tal-Singer, David A. Stempel, Neil Barnes

4 June, 2021

NZ Respiratory Research Review Issue 188

The inflammatory profile of exacerbations in patients with severe refractory eosinophilic asthma receiving mepolizumab (the MEX study): a prospective observational study:

P Jane McDowell, MRCP Sarah Diver, MRCP Freda Yang, MRCP Catherine Borg, MSc John Busby, PhD Vanessa Brown, PhD Rahul Shrimanker, MRCP Ciara Cox, PhD Prof Christopher E Brightling, FMedSci Prof Rekha Chaudhuri, MD Prof Ian D Pavord, FMedSci Prof Liam G Heaney, MD on behalf of the Medical Research Council: Refractory Asthma Stratification Programme (RASP-UK Consortium)

7 May, 2021

NZ Respiratory Research Review Issue 188

Effectiveness and outcomes of air travel-related TB incident follow-up: a systematic review:

Laura Maynard-Smith, Colin Stewart Brown, Ross Jeremy Harris, Peter Hodkinson, Surinder Tamne, Sarah Ruth Anderson, Dominik Zenner

6 May, 2021

NZ Respiratory Research Review Issue 187

A low exhaled nitric oxide level excludes a short-term benefit from inhaled corticosteroids in suspected asthma: A randomized placebo-controlled trial:

Lissa Sutherland, Karen Shaw, Clair Parrish, Nicola Singleton, Tricia M. McKeever, Iain Stewart, Dominick Shaw, Matthew J. Martin, Tim Harrison

3 May, 2021

NZ Respiratory Research Review Issue 188

Markers of disease activity in COPD: an 8-year mortality study in the ECLIPSE cohort:

Bartolome Celli, Nicholas Locantore, Julie C. Yates, Per Bakke, Peter M.A. Calverley, Courtney Crim, Harvey O. Coxson, David A. Lomas, William MacNee, Bruce E. Miller , Hana Mullerova , Stephen I. Rennard , Edwin K. Silverman , Emiel Wouters, Ruth Tal-Singer , Alvar Agusti and Jørgen Vestbo for the Evaluation of COPD Longitudinally to Identify Predictive Surrogate Endpoints (ECLIPSE) Investigators

25 March, 2021

NZ Respiratory Research Review Issue 186

Deep amplicon sequencing for culture-free prediction of susceptibility or resistance to 13 anti-tuberculous drugs:

Agathe Jouet, Cyril Gaudin, Nelly Badalato, Caroline Allix-Béguec, Stéphanie Duthoy, Alice Ferré, Maren Diels, Yannick Laurent, Sandy Contreras, Silke Feuerriegel, Stefan Niemann, Emmanuel André, Michel K. Kaswa, Elisa Tagliani, Andrea Cabibbe, Vanessa Mathys, Daniela Cirillo, Bouke C. de Jong, Leen Rigouts, Philip Supply

18 March, 2021

NZ Respiratory Research Review Issue 187

Effect of Clear vs Standard Covered Masks on Communication With Patients During Surgical Clinic Encounters - A Randomized Clinical Trial:

Ian M. Kratzke, MD; Marcy E. Rosenbaum, PhD; Chase Cox, MD; David W. Ollila, MD; Muneera R. Kapadia, MD, MME

11 March, 2021

NZ Respiratory Research Review Issue 184

Diagnosis of pleural empyema/parapneumonic effusion by next-generation sequencing:

Yoshiki Shiraishi, Kirill Kryukov, Katsuyoshi Tomomatsu, Fumio Sakamaki,Shigeaki Inoue, So Nakagawa, Tadashi Imanishi & Koichiro Asano

9 March, 2021

NZ Respiratory Research Review Issue 184

Accelerated FEV1 decline and risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality in a primary care population of COPD patients:

Hannah R. Whittaker , Chloe Bloom, Ann Morgan , Deborah Jarvis, Steven J. Kiddle and Jennifer K. Quint

4 March, 2021

NZ Respiratory Research Review Issue 186

Risk of active tuberculosis in migrants diagnosed with cancer: a retrospective cohort study in British Columbia, Canada :

Divjot S Kumar, Lisa A Ronald, Kamila Romanowski, Caren Rose, Hennady P Shulha, Victoria J Cook, James C Johnston

2 March, 2021

NZ Respiratory Research Review Issue 187