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Eight Tips For The Implementation Of The First Licenced Peanut Allergy Oral Immunotherapy Into Clinical Practice., Jay M. Portnoy, Christina E. Ciaccio, Janet Beausoleil, George Du Toit, Stanley Fineman, Stephen A. Tilles, June Zhang, Claire Lawrence, Mohamed Yassine, S Shahzad Mustafa May 2022

Eight Tips For The Implementation Of The First Licenced Peanut Allergy Oral Immunotherapy Into Clinical Practice., Jay M. Portnoy, Christina E. Ciaccio, Janet Beausoleil, George Du Toit, Stanley Fineman, Stephen A. Tilles, June Zhang, Claire Lawrence, Mohamed Yassine, S Shahzad Mustafa

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BACKGROUND: Shared learnings from the early use of novel therapies can aid in their optimization. The recent introduction of peanut oral immunotherapy (peanut OIT; Palforzia [Peanut (Arachis hypogaea) Allergen Powder-dnfp]) for peanut allergy addresses a significant unmet need but also highlights the requirement for consideration of several factors by both prescribers and patients.

OBJECTIVE: To provide guidance for prescribers of licenced peanut OIT to facilitate treatment delivery and improve outcomes.

METHODS: Clinicians with experience of licenced peanut OIT (United States n = 6, United Kingdom n = 1) participated in a series of interviews and group discussions designed to elicit …


Impact Of Social Determinants On The Burden Of Asthma And Eczema: Results From A Us Patient Survey., Don A. Bukstein, Adam Friedman, Erika Gonzalez Reyes, Mary Hart, Bridgette Jones, Tonya Winders Mar 2022

Impact Of Social Determinants On The Burden Of Asthma And Eczema: Results From A Us Patient Survey., Don A. Bukstein, Adam Friedman, Erika Gonzalez Reyes, Mary Hart, Bridgette Jones, Tonya Winders

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INTRODUCTION: Little is known about how patients with asthma and eczema perceive their medical care and burden of disease. A survey was conducted to evaluate the perceptions among the general patient population with asthma and/or eczema regarding disease and treatment burden and barriers to adequate care.

METHODS: An online survey was completed by market research panelists in the USA between March 24, 2020 and April 6, 2020. Eligible participants were at least 18 years of age and endorsed a diagnosis of asthma and/or eczema. Survey responses are described for all participants, by designated racial/ethnic groups, and by income level.

RESULTS: …