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Overprescription of short-acting β2 agonists: reflections from the SABINA study in Brazil

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
Objective: To assess prescription patterns for short-acting b2 agonists (SABAs) and other asthma medications in asthma patients treated by specialists and participating in the SABA use IN Asthma (SABINA) study in Brazil.
Martti Anton Antila, Adelmir Souza-Machado, Marcelo Gervilla Gregório, Álvaro A Cruz, Luciene Angelini, Maarten J H I Beekman, Gilmar Alves Zonzin, Marcelo Fouad Rabahi   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Adherence to Inhalation Devices in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2023
Luis Fernando Valladales-Restrepo,1– 3 María Camila Oyuela-Gutiérrez,3 Ana Camila Delgado-Araujo,1 Juliana Calvo-Salazar,1 Daniel Osorio-Bustamante,3 Cesar Eduardo Lerma-Barco,3 Jorge Enrique Machado-Alba1 1Grupo de Investigación en Farmacoepidemiología ...
Valladales-Restrepo LF, Oyuela-Gutiérrez MC, Delgado-Araujo AC, Calvo-Salazar J, Osorio-Bustamante D, Lerma-Barco CE, Machado-Alba JE   +6 more
doaj  

Calcium and potassium channels are involved in curcumin relaxant effect on tracheal smooth muscles

Pharmaceutical Biology, 2020
Context Curcumin, the active component of Curcuma longa L. (Zingiberaceae), exhibits a wide variety of biological activities including vasodilation and anti-inflammation.
Bahman Emami, Farzaneh Shakeri, Zahra Gholamnezhad, Saeideh Saadat, Marzie Boskabady, Vahab Azmounfar, Hamed Sadatfaraji, Mohammad Hossein Boskabady   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fact-based Agent modeling for Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
In multi-agent systems, agents need to interact and collaborate with other agents in environments. Agent modeling is crucial to facilitate agent interactions and make adaptive cooperation strategies. However, it is challenging for agents to model the beliefs, behaviors, and intentions of other agents in non-stationary environment where all agent ...
arxiv  

Patterns and Trends in the Use of Medications for COPD Control in a Cohort of 9476 Colombian Patients, 2017–2019

International Journal of COPD, 2023
Manuel Enrique Machado-Duque,1,2 Andrés Gaviria-Mendoza,1,2 Luis Fernando Valladales-Restrepo,1,2 Andrés González-Rangel,3 Maria Eugenia Laucho-Contreras,3,4 Jorge Enrique Machado-Alba1 1Grupo de Investigación en Farmacoepidemiología y Farmacovigilancia,
Machado-Duque ME, Gaviria-Mendoza A, Valladales-Restrepo LF, González-Rangel A, Laucho-Contreras ME, Machado-Alba JE   +5 more
doaj  

Combination inhaled steroid and long-acting beta-agonist in addition to tiotropium versus tiotropium or combination alone for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (Review) [PDF]

, 2011
Background The long-acting bronchodilator tiotropium and single inhaler combination therapy of inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting beta(2)-agonists are both commonly used for maintenance treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Appleton, Barr, Beeh, Effing, Fang, Lacasse, Nannini, Nannini, Nannini, Welsh, Yang   +10 more
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Short-acting β2-agonist prescriptions in patients with asthma: findings from the South Korean cohort of SABINA III [PDF]

The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
Background/Aims Despite short-acting β2-agonist (SABA) overuse being associated with poor asthma outcomes, data on SABA use in South Korea is scarce.
Kwang-Ha Yoo, Sang-Ha Kim, Sang-Heon Kim, Ji-Yong Moon, Heung-Woo Park, Yoon-Seok Chang, Maarten J.H.I Beekman   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of tiotropium-olodaterol fixed-dose combination in COPD [PDF]

, 2016
Tiotropium-olodaterol, formulated in the Respimat soft-mist inhaler, is an inhaled fixed-dose combination (FDC) of a long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) and a long-acting beta(2)-agonist (LABA), commercialized under the name of Spiolto or Stiolto ...
Brusselle, Guy, Derom, Eric, Joos, Guy
core   +1 more source

How to handle polypharmacy in heart failure. A clinical consensus statement of the Heart Failure Association of the ESC

European Journal of Heart Failure, EarlyView.
Linking guideline‐directed medical therapy (GDMT) implementation and appropriate polypharmacy management in heart failure (HF). Polypharmacy can represent a barrier to the proper implementation of life‐prolonging GDMT for HF. A reasonable balance between the optimization of GDMT and avoiding inappropriate polypharmacy is mandatory in the contemporary ...
Davide Stolfo, Massimo Iacoviello, Ovidiu Chioncel, Markus S. Anker, Antoni Bayes‐Genis, Frieder Braunschweig, Antonio Cannata, Seif El Hadidi, Gerasimos Filippatos, Pardeep Jhund, Alexandre Mebazaa, Brenda Moura, Massimo Piepoli, Robin Ray, Arsen D. Ristic, Petar Seferovic, Maggie Simpson, Hadi Skouri, Carlo Gabriele Tocchetti, Sophie Van Linthout, Cristiana Vitale, Maurizio Volterrani, Kalliopi Keramida, Sven Wassmann, Basil S. Lewis, Marco Metra, Giuseppe M.C. Rosano, Gianluigi Savarese   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors for COPD exacerbations in inhaled medication users: the COPDGene study biannual longitudinal follow-up prospective cohort. [PDF]

, 2016
BackgroundDespite inhaled medications that decrease exacerbation risk, some COPD patients experience frequent exacerbations. We determined prospective risk factors for exacerbations among subjects in the COPDGene Study taking inhaled medications ...
,, Bowler, Russell P, Busch, Robert, Dransfield, Mark T, Han, MeiLan K, Hersh, Craig P, Regan, Elizabeth A, van Beek, Edwin, Wells, J Michael   +8 more
core   +4 more sources