SHARP paper published in the ERJ Open Research

07/07/2026

A new paper from the SHARP Clinical Research Collaboration has been recently published in European Respiratory Journal-Open Research.

The paper is entitled “Managing multimorbidity in severe asthma: comparison of resources and perspectives between severe asthma specialists and general respiratory physicians across Europe”.

Key information:

  • This European SHARP survey compared access to multidisciplinary resources and physicians’ perspectives on multimorbidity in severe asthma between severe asthma specialists and general respiratory physicians across Europe.
  • The survey, involving 495 physicians across 25 European countries, revealed important differences in awareness, assessment and management of multimorbidity, as well as access to multidisciplinary resources.
  • The findings support strengthening multidisciplinary care, improving education and training, and harmonising clinical practice to improve the management of multimorbidity in severe asthma across Europe.

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