Melissa I. Alvarez

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Lower Remission Rate in Asthma May Be Linked to Age at Diagnosis

January 13, 2021

Late-diagnosed asthma was identified as the most independent significant risk factor for non-remission in patients with asthma.

Asthma Information Center

Telemedicine Program Improves Clinical Outcomes in Young Adults With Asthma

Melissa I. Alvarez

August 26, 2020

Young adults with asthma experienced improved clinical outcomes after undergoing virtual care, known as a multi-level EMR-integrated smartphone-telemedicine program.

Neurology Information Center

Managing Neuropsychiatric Effects of COVID-19 in Multiple Sclerosis

Melissa I. Alvarez

July 8, 2020

The researchers concluded that effective monitoring of psychiatric and cognitive comorbidities was essential for patients with MS and updated treatment options applicable to the conditions of the viral pandemic are a necessity.