Impact of imposed social isolation and use of face masks on asthma course and mental health in pediatric and adult patients with recurrent wheeze and asthma

Impact of imposed social isolation and use of face masks on asthma course and mental health in pediatric and adult patients with recurrent wheeze and asthma

Abstract Background There is currently a dramatic increase in the number of COVID-19 cases worldwide, and further drastic restrictions in our daily life will be necessary to contain this pandemic. The implications of restrictive measures like social-distancing and mouth-nose protection on patients w...

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Main Authors: Nicole Maison, Heidrun Herbrüggen, Bianca Schaub, Christina Schauberger, Svenja Foth, Ruth Grychtol, Mustafa Abdo, Henrik Watz, Wilfried Nikolaizik, Klaus F. Rabe, Matthias V. Kopp, Gesine Hansen, Erika von Mutius, Thomas Bahmer, Jimmy Omony, the ALLIANCE study group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology
Subjects:
COVID-19
Asthma
Side effects
Psychological health
Health care utilization
Facemasks
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13223-021-00592-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13223-021-00592-9

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