Former smokers with severe eosinophilic asthma respond to benralizumab as effectively as never-smokers: a <i>post hoc</i> analysis of the ANANKE study
<b>Benralizumab improves outcomes in severe eosinophilic asthma patients regardless of smoking history, with former smokers achieving similar benefits in exacerbation reduction, oral corticosteroid sparing, asthma control and lung function to never-smokers</b> https://bit.ly/4grFy7e.
Authors
- Elena Altieri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6603-3399)
- Alessandra Vultaggio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8775-9217)
- Maria D’Amato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5906-5701)
- Cristiano Caruso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7631-029X)
- Paolo Cameli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8639-2882)
- Maria Filomena Caiaffa
- Stefano Centanni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9923-535X)
- Marco Caminati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7383-1487)
- Giorgio Walter Canonica (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8467-2557)
- Maria Aliani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8753-1303)
- Gianenrico Senna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4172-3216)
- Pietro Schino
- Paola Rogliani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7801-5040)
- Micaela Romagnoli
- Jan Walter Schroeder (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5237-3720)
- Pietro Bracciale
- Francesco Menzella (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3950-5789)
- Luisa Brussino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7249-7616)
- Fausto De Michele
- Girolamo Pelaia
- Stefano Del Giacco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4517-1749)
- Laura Malerba
Institutions
- University of Siena (IT)
- University of Foggia (IT)
- University of Rome Tor Vergata (IT)
- University of Verona (IT)
- AOL (United States) (US)
- Humanitas University (IT)
- University of Cagliari (IT)
- University of Milan (IT)
- Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic (IT)
- Magna Graecia University (IT)
- Ospedale Antonio Cardarelli (IT)
- Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri (IT)
- Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda (IT)
- AULSS 2 Marca Trevigiana (IT)
- Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIII (IT)
- Ospedale San Paolo (IT)
- A. O. Ordine Mauriziano di Torino (IT)
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Cagliari (IT)
- Policlinico Tor Vergata (IT)
- AstraZeneca (Italy) (IT)
- Ospedale Monaldi (IT)
- Ospedale Generale Regionale Francesco Miulli (IT)
- Ospedale SS. Annunziata (IT)
- Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IT)
- Gastroenterology Hospital "Saverio de Bellis" (IT)
- IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital (IT)
- Ospedale Santa Corona (IT)
- University of Florence (IT)
- University of Turin (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- ERJ Open Research
- Published
- 2025-11-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00881-2025
- Primary Topic
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00