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Scott T. Weiss

Researcher at Brigham and Women's Hospital

Publications -  1153
Citations -  83061

Scott T. Weiss is an academic researcher from Brigham and Women's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Asthma & Population. The author has an hindex of 147, co-authored 1025 publications receiving 74742 citations. Previous affiliations of Scott T. Weiss include Massachusetts Institute of Technology & Harvard University.

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Risk of COVID-19 among front-line health-care workers and the general community: a prospective cohort study.

Long H. Nguyen, +81 more
TL;DR: In the UK and the USA, risk of reporting a positive test for COVID-19 was increased among front-line health-care workers, and adequacy of PPE, clinical setting, and ethnic background were also important factors.
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Long-term effects of budesonide or nedocromil in children with asthma.

TL;DR: In children with mild-to-moderate asthma, neither budesonide nor nedocromil is better than placebo in terms of lung function, but inhaled budesonides improves airway responsiveness and provides better control of asthma than placebo or nedOCromil.
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The Salmeterol Multicenter Asthma Research Trial: A Comparison of Usual Pharmacotherapy for Asthma or Usual Pharmacotherapy Plus Salmeterol

TL;DR: Subgroup analyses suggest the risk may be greater in African Americans compared with Caucasian subjects and whether this risk is due to factors including but not limited to a physiologic treatment effect, genetic factors, or patient behaviors leading to poor outcomes remains unknown.
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Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: a vascular tumor often mistaken for a carcinoma.

Scott T. Weiss, +1 more
- 31 Aug 1982 - 
TL;DR: The epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE) as discussed by the authors is a type of cancer characterized by a histiocytoid endothelial cell, which grows in small nests or cords and only focally line well-formed vascular channels.
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Worldwide severity and control of asthma in children and adults : the global asthma insights and reality surveys

TL;DR: There is direct evidence for suboptimal asthma control in many patients worldwide, despite the availability of effective therapies, with long-term management falling far short of the goals set in the GINA guidelines.