Publications by authors named "Maud Russier"

Article Synopsis
  • - The French RAMSES study compared severe asthma patients managed in tertiary referral centres (TRCs) versus secondary care centres (SCCs) to understand differences in patient characteristics and care practices.
  • - A total of 2046 patients were included: 73.4% from TRCs and 26.6% from SCCs; key findings showed that TRC patients had more comorbidities but lower blood eosinophil counts and benefited more from educational programs and in-depth investigations.
  • - The study concluded that asthma care trajectories and patient phenotypes varied significantly between TRCs and SCCs, emphasizing the need for standardized approaches to managing severe asthma.
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Background: Biological therapies have revolutionized the treatment of severe asthma with type 2 inflammation. Although such treatments are very effective in reducing exacerbation and the dose of oral steroids, little is known about the persistence of symptoms in severe asthma patients treated with biologics.

Purpose: We aim to describe asthma control and healthcare consumption of severe asthma patients treated with biologics.

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The therapeutic management strategy is based on the regular evaluation of the control of asthmatic disease, with an effective minimum dose research and the assessment of environmental factors, not to mention the important place of therapeutic education. These professional recommendations relate to the management and follow-up of adult and adolescent asthma patients aged 12 and over. The recommendations answer the following questions: 1.

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Background: There is a paucity of epidemiological data on asthma classified by disease severity in France. The ASTHMAPOP cross-sectional study aimed to review the prevalence and current management of asthma in people aged ≥18 years in France.

Methods: A self-administered questionnaire was mailed to 19 676 people representative of the French population in age, gender, region, and socio-economic status.

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