Chair(s): Angela Zacharasiewicz, Andrew Bush
Session type: Hot topics
Session content
Bianca Schaub
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Jonathan Grigg
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Erol Gaillard
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Alexandra Nanzer
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Kimberley Schlieter
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Session aims
To present the increasing evidence that antenatal, genetic and exposure factors influence not only the course of asthma but also its onset; to discuss data from large cohort studies and interventional trials that suggest the potential for primary prevention of asthma; to discuss asthma management strategies and the differences between children and adults care, as well asthe need of an overarching strategy to ensure a seamless transition for the patient from childhood to adulthood.