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Formoterol versus short-acting beta-agonists as relief medication for adults and children with asthma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background Formoterol is a long-acting beta(2)-agonist but because it has a fast onset of action it can also be used as a relief medication. Objectives To asses the efficacy and safety of formoterol as reliever therapy in comparison to short-acting ...
Cates, CJ, Welsh, EJ
core   +1 more source

Emergency department visits for acute asthma by adults who ran out of their inhaled medications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This study was designed to determine the percentage of asthma-related emergency department (ED) visits made by patients who recently ran out of their inhaled short-acting beta-agonists or inhaled corticosteroids and to characterize this understudied ...
Brenner, Barry E.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A simple prediction tool for inhaled corticosteroid response in asthmatic children

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2017
Background Inhaled corticosteroids are recommended as the first-line controller medication for childhood asthma owing to their multiple clinical benefits.
Yi-Fan Wu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inhaled corticosteriod use and the risk of pneumonia and COPD exacerbations in the UPLIFT study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Rationale Unlike many other COPD studies, the 4-year UPLIFT trial permitted inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) use during run-in and treatment phases. This provided the opportunity to prospectively observe the continuing effects of ICS on respiratory events in
Morice, Alyn   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Nanomedicine Meets Immunotherapy: Advancing Adoptive Cell Therapy with Nanoparticles in the Treatment of Cancer with Sustainability Perspectives

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This review surveys nanoparticle‐based strategies to enhance adoptive cell therapy, particularly CAR‐T cell approaches, in solid tumor treatment. It describes how nanoparticles can improve tumor immunogenicity and T‐cell infiltration while reducing toxicity, and how they enable in vivo CAR‐T cell generation.
Erica Frostegård   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is there a rationale and role for long-acting anticholinergic bronchodilators in asthma? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The authors acknowledge the medical writing assistance received from Sam Yarwood, PhD, of Complete HealthVizion, in the form of literature searches and preparation and revision of the draft manuscript.Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Fromer, Leonard   +4 more
core   +8 more sources

Inhaled corticosteroids for abnormal pulmonary function in children with a history of Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy: study protocol [ISRCTN55153521]

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2005
Background There is considerable evidence from the literature that children with chronic lung disease of infancy (CLD) have abnormal pulmonary function in childhood and this could have an impact on their life quality and overall health.
Sauve Reginald   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of fracture risk in inhaled corticosteroids in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2023
Background The fracture risk of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) treated with inhaled corticosteroids is controversial. And some large-scale randomized controlled trials have not solved this problem.
Shisheng Peng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The use of inhaled corticosteroids in wheezy pre-school age children : current practice and literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Preschool children and infants frequently suffer wheezy episodes, mostly associated with viral respiratory tract infections. There is no evidence to support the use of maintenance low dose inhaled corticosteroids to prevent or manage episodic mild wheeze
Vella, Cecil
core  

New and developing non-adrenoreceptor small molecule drugs for the treatment of asthma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) alone or in combination with an inhaled long-acting beta2-agonist (LABA) are the preferred long-term treatment for adults and adolescents with symptomatic asthma.
Thomson, Neil C.
core   +1 more source

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