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The Impact Of COVID-19 on Asthma Control and Lung Function in Patients with Sev...
Gomes, Margarida; Cunha Silva, Júlia; Morgado, Sara; Craveiro, Ana; Presa, Ana Rita; Lopes, Carlos; Mendes, AnaIntroduction: Severe asthma affects approximately 4%-5% of asthmatic patients and increases susceptibility to respiratory infections, including SARS-CoV-2. The impact of COVID-19 on severe asthma remains unclear. We aimed to evaluate the effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection on asthma control, quality of life, and lung function.Methods: A retrospective study of 114 severe asthma patients followed in our severe asthma...
Antecedent animacy effects on subject pronoun resolution
Morgado, Sara; Luegi, Paula; Lobo, MariaWe report two experiments, a self-paced reading task and an off-line questionnaire, that tested if the overt subject pronoun in European Portuguese was sensitive to the animacy (animate vs. inanimate) of the antecedent in object position. We found higher reading times when the overt pronoun was forced to retrieve an inanimate antecedent compared to retrieving an animate one (Experiment 1) and less object choice...