Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS)
A study on HbA1c profile in children with asthma using inhaled corticosteroids
... of inhaled corticosteroids (budenoside) and bronchodilators (inhaled beta 2 agonists) were measured by providing an asthma diary to mark the dose of ...initiating inhaled ...
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Inhaled corticosteroids in COPD: Personalising the therapeutic choice
... of ICS/LABA reduced exacerbation rates to a greater degree than either component ...of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) in the treatment of COPD, especially regarding patients with high ...
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Stepping down the dose of inhaled corticosteroids for adults with asthma
... 2016). Inhaled corticosteroids, which effectively relieve symptoms and prevent asthma exacerbations (Adams 2005; Adams 2008), are preferable to treatment by the oral route, as they lead to lower systemic ...
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An overview of the benefits and drawbacks of inhaled corticosteroids in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... from inhaled corticosteroid long-acting beta-agonist combination inhalers on the frequency of exacerba- tions, (rate ratio [RR], ...the inhaled corticosteroids currently available (fluticasone and ...
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Questionnaire about the risk of growth suppression of inhaled corticosteroids
... background Inhaled corticosteroids are associated with a risk of growth suppression in children. The aim of the present study was to assess what children with asthma, lay people and paediatricians feel ...
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Asthma and treatment with inhaled corticosteroids: associations with hospitalisations with pneumonia
... 34. Rivero-Calle I, Pardo-Seco J, Aldaz P, Vargas DA, Mascaros E, Redondo E, Diaz-Maroto JL, Linares-Rufo M, Fierro-Alacio MJ, Gil A, et al. Incidence and risk factor prevalence of community-acquired pneumonia in adults ...
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Inhaled corticosteroids and the risk of pneumonia in people with asthma
... To try and control for asthma severity as a confounder we lastly restricted our analyses to people only receiving ICS; we used people receiving low dose beclometasone as our baseline group. Using this restricted ...
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Effect of Theophylline as Adjunct to Inhaled Corticosteroids on Exacerbations in Patients With COPD: A Randomized Clinical Trial
... Baseline characteristics were described for both treatment groups. The primary clinical outcome of number of COPD ex- acerbations was compared between randomized groups using a negative binomial model with an appropriate ...
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Long-acting muscarinic antagonists (LAMA) added to inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) versus the same dose of ICS alone for adults with asthma
... medium-dose ICS for patients with asthma, with a significant increase in adverse events (Timmer ...as ICS/LABA combination therapy, when the disease is inadequately controlled (Befekadu 2014; Rodrigo 2015; ...
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Inhaled Corticosteroids for Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: A Meta-analysis
... This systematic review and meta- analysis demonstrates a beneficial effect of ICs on the incidence of BPD at 36 weeks’ PMA with a number needed to treat of 14. In addition, the intervention was associated with a ...
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A randomized controlled trial of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) on markers of epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) in large airway samples in COPD: an exploratory proof of concept study
... used ICS (oral or inhaled); 2) no major comorbidities such as uncontrolled diabetes, angina, or cardiac failure, nor other coexisting respiratory disorders including pulmonary fibrosis, lung cancer, or ...
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Long-acting beta-agonists plus inhaled corticosteroids safety: a systematic review and meta-analysis of non-randomized studies
... Nevertheless, there is still a lack of knowledge regard- ing LABAs’ safety with concomitant ICs use, with both theoretical arguments and limited empirical evidence that ICs may mitigate LABA-associated ...
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Long-acting muscarinic antagonists (LAMA) added to inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) versus higher dose ICS for adults with asthma
... double-dose ICS was not included as a comparison group, meaning that these studies are not fully representative of the guideline-recommended treat- ment options available to clinicians (BTS 2014; GINA ...that ...
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Switching treatments in COPD: implications for costs and treatment adherence
... and inhaled corticosteroids (LABA-ICS ...long-acting inhaled drug classes after the last dispensing of the first ...one inhaled device to another while maintaining the same drug was not ...
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Inhaled Corticosteroids and the Risk of Fractures in Children and Adolescents
... an inhaled cortico- steroid (ie, beclomethasone, budesonide, fluticasone) and/or an oral ...to inhaled or oral corticosteroids in their ...for inhaled and/or oral ...rectal ...
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<p>Prevalence of Frailty and Evaluation of Associated Variables Among COPD Patients</p>
... IC, inhaled corticosteroids; IIQ, interquartile range (p25; p75); BMI, body mass index; ICS, inhaled corticosteroid; CCI, Charlson Comorbidity Index; LABA, long-acting beta-agonists; LAMA, ...
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NON-COMPLIANCE WITH INHALED CORTICOSTEROID (ICS) AMONG ASTHMA PATIENTS IN YAZD CITY, IRAN
... their inhaled steroids as ...to inhaled corticosteroids is this study were age, occupational status, educational level, patients‘ different perception of severity of their asthma, a history of asthma ...
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Identifying the associated risks of pneumonia in COPD patients: ARCTIC an observational study
... of ICS on the risk in these patients is overestimated, and that patients who require ICS therapy with severely im- paired lung function are already predisposed to re- spiratory tract ...of inhaled ...
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Airway epithelial platelet-activating factor receptor expression is markedly upregulated in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... Background: We recently published that platelet-activating factor receptor (PAFr) is upregulated on the epithelium of the proximal airways of current smokers and also in bronchial epithelial cells exposed to cigarette ...
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Assessment of Controversial Pediatric Asthma Management Options Using GRADE
... standard-dose inhaled corticosteroids (ICS; step 3), the use of leukotriene receptor antagonist for viral wheeze, and the role of extra fi ne particle ...
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