Asthma in older age linked to other comorbidities

Asthma in older age linked to other comorbidities

Asthma in older age is associated with other comorbidities, according to a study published in the Journal of Asthma and Allergy. Martyna Miodońska, from the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland, and colleagues conducted a multicenter cross-sectional study of 345 patients with asthma older than 60 years of age and 410 matched controls without obstructive lung disease to examine treatment patterns and asthma control.