[HTML][HTML] The coexistence of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): prevalence and risk factors in young, middle-aged and elderly people from …

…, M Bugiani, L Casali, M Ferrari, G Nicolini… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background The joint distribution of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
has not been well described. This study aims at determining the prevalence of self-…

[HTML][HTML] Rescue use of beclomethasone and albuterol in a single inhaler for mild asthma

…, AM Vignola, P Morelli, G Nicolini… - … England Journal of …, 2007 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Treatment guidelines recommend the regular use of inhaled corticosteroids for
patients with mild persistent asthma. We investigated whether the symptom-driven use of a …

Exploring the relevance and extent of small airways dysfunction in asthma (ATLANTIS): baseline data from a prospective cohort study

…, KF Rabe, S Siddiqui, D Singh, G Nicolini… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Small airways dysfunction (SAD) is well recognised in asthma, yet its role in the
severity and control of asthma is unclear. This study aimed to assess which combination of …

The role of small airway dysfunction in asthma control and exacerbations: a longitudinal, observational analysis using data from the ATLANTIS study

…, LM Fabbri, T Van der Molen, G Nicolini… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Although small airway disease is a feature of asthma, its association with
relevant asthma outcomes remains unclear. The ATLANTIS study was designed to identify the …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants and impact of suboptimal asthma control in Europe: The INTERNATIONA L CROSS-SECT I ON AL AND LONG I TUDINAL ASSESSMENT ON …

…, G Brusselle, D Guastalla, E Ingrassia, G Nicolini… - Respiratory …, 2016 - Springer
Gabriele Nicolini … Allegra L, Cremonesi G, Girbino G, Ingrassia E, Marsico S, Nicolini G,
Terzano C, PRISMA (PRospectIve Study on asthMA control) Study Group. Real-… Gabriele Nicolini

[HTML][HTML] Real-life prospective study on asthma control in Italy: cross-sectional phase results

…, G Girbino, E Ingrassia, S Marsico, G Nicolini… - Respiratory …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To estimate the prevalence of partly controlled and uncontrolled asthmatic
patients, to evaluate quality of life and healthcare resource consumption. METHODS: Cross-…

[HTML][HTML] Asthma control in patients receiving inhaled corticosteroid and long-acting beta2-agonist fixed combinations. A real-life study comparing dry powder inhalers …

…, N Eszes, G Losonczy, A Bizzi, G Nicolini… - BMC pulmonary …, 2011 - Springer
Background Although patients have more problems using metered dose inhalers, clinical
comparisons suggest they provide similar control to dry powder inhalers. Using real-life …

Small airway dysfunction by impulse oscillometry in asthmatic patients with normal forced expiratory volume in the 1st second values.

…, E Martinelli, E Marangio, G Nicolini… - Allergy & Asthma …, 2013 - search.ebscohost.com
Small airways are relevant to the pathophysiology of asthma. We investigated whether in
asthmatic patients with normal forced expiratory volume in the 1st second (FEV 1 ) values, …

Ambroxol: a multifaceted molecule with additional therapeutic potentials in respiratory disorders of childhood

D Paleari, GA Rossi, G Nicolini… - Expert opinion on drug …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Mucoactive drugs are currently used to cleanse the respiratory tract following
disturbance of the normal mucociliary clearance due to mucous hyperproduction and/or …

Environmental impact of inhalers for respiratory diseases: decreasing the carbon footprint while preserving patient-tailored treatment

…, A Volpato, E Nudo, G Nicolini - BMJ Open …, 2020 - bmjopenrespres.bmj.com
Patients with asthma and Chronic Obstructive Respiratory Disease (COPD) rely on three main
device classes for inhalation therapy: metered-dose inhalers (MDIs), dry powder inhalers (…