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Article: MONITORING EXHALED NITRIC OXIDE DOES NOT HELP MANAGE ASTHMA

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September 18, 2008
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The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' National Institutes of Health issued the following press release:

A new study shows that monitoring levels of exhaled nitric oxide in adolescents with asthma and adjusting treatment accordingly does not improve the course of their disease.

The study was conducted by the Inner City Asthma Consortium (ICAC), which is funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The Sept. 20 issue of The Lancet reports the ICAC findings.

Approximately 550 adolescents in 10 cities across the United States participated in the study. It was designed to examine whether in addition ...

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