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Children with asthma had higher risk of COVID-19 hospitalisation over the period of study. The rate of COVID-19 hospitalisation in children with poorly controlled asthma (two or more courses of OCS) was 375.3 (206.9–543.8) per 100 000 children, compared with 94.4 (90.8–98.0) for children without asthma.
Jun 25, 2020 · What has COVID-19 taught us about asthma in children? What are the implications for asthma management in children and for the asthma community as lockdowns are eased?
- Atul Gupta, Andrew Bush, Prasad Nagakumar
- 2020
Jan 13, 2022 · The study identifies substantial morbidity in this group, including impacts on breathlessness and asthma control, as well as barriers to accessing healthcare and symptom overlap between asthma and persisting COVID-19 symptoms, all with important implications for management.
Across Europe, the overall incidence of COVID-19 cases for CYP is 1.8%: 1.1% for children aged <10 years and 2.5% for young people aged 10–19 years. 5 However, incidence is variable and highly dependent on exposure.
- Hanna Creese, David Taylor-Robinson, Sejal Saglani, Sonia Saxena
- 2020
Apr 19, 2021 · Is asthma associated with increased risk of acquiring SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 disease? Is asthma associated with hospitalization with COVID-19? Is asthma associated with the severity of COVID-19 outcomes?
Jul 15, 2021 · Elderly adults and those affected with chronic cardiovascular, metabolic, and respiratory conditions carry a higher risk of severe COVID-19. Given the global burden of asthma, there are well-founded concerns that the relationship between COVID-19 and asthma could represent a “dangerous liaison”.
The paradox of a potential decreased susceptibility to severe COVID-19 in asthma is made even more evident by the concomitant observation of a remarkable reduction in asthma exacerbations requiring emergency department (ED) visits among children and young adults.
