Comorbidities associated with adult asthma according to severity: analysis of data from the National Health Insurance Sharing Service.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Asthma is a heterogenous disease having varied phenotypes. The comorbidities associated with asthma vary with age and disease severity. The well-known asthma related comorbid conditions include rhinitis, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), hypertension, obstructive sleep apnea, hormonal disorders, and psychiatric disorders. However, comprehensive analyses of how asthma severity correlates with the prevalence and type of comorbidities remain limited. Understanding these relationships is essential for developing targeted management strategies. This study aims to analyze the comorbid conditions associated with adult asthma based on severity, using data from the National Health Insurance Sharing Service. By comparing non-severe asthma (NSA) and severe asthma (SA) groups,

SUBMITTER: Kim JH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11986733 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature