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Impact of smoking on biological treatment response in patients from the German Severe Asthma (GAN) Registry.
J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract
January 2025
Clinic of Internal Medicine II - Department of Pneumology, Medical University of Vienna - Vienna (Austria). Electronic address:
Background: Clinical studies of biologics in severe asthma exclude smokers or ex-smokers (ExS) with over 10 pack-years (py). Thus, the effectiveness of this therapy in ex-smokers with severe asthma is not well understood.
Objectives: To assess the impact of smoking on clinical efficiency of biologics in patients with severe asthma from the German Asthma Net (GAN), a comprehensive international registry.