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Asthma significantly increases the risk of developing chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), both with (CRSwNP) and without (CRSsNP) nasal polyps. This association holds true even after accounting for various health factors.

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  • Respiratory Medicine
  • Otolaryngology
  • Epidemiology

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  • The relationship between asthma and chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) requires further investigation.
  • This study examines the link between asthma and the incidence of CRS in a large national cohort.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To determine if asthma is a risk factor for developing CRS.
  • To assess the association between asthma and CRS subtypes: with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) and without nasal polyps (CRSsNP).

Main Methods:

  • A large-scale cohort study using the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database.
  • Patients newly diagnosed with asthma (ICD-9 code 493) from 2000-2008 were compared to matched controls.
  • Follow-up until 2009 for CRS incidence, with competing risk-adjusted Cox regression and case-control analyses.

Main Results:

  • Asthma was an independent predictor of CRS without nasal polyps (CRSsNP) (HR=2.58, 95% CI: 2.20-3.03).
  • Both CRSwNP and CRSsNP were significantly associated with asthma in fully adjusted models.

Conclusions:

  • Asthma is linked to a higher risk of developing both CRSwNP and CRSsNP.
  • The association between asthma and CRS is independent of several potential confounding factors.