By SPC News Staff
A new study led by University of Liverpool researchers found that U.S. children with cystic fibrosis (CF) have better lung function than U.K. children with the disease.
The study suggested that differences do not appear to be explained by early growth or nutrition, but could be linked to differences in the use of early treatments (Thorax2021 May 11. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9018-0022).
The researchers compared the longitudinal trajectories of lung function in 9,463 children