How do we measure the effectiveness of inhaled corticosteroids in clinical studies?

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 98, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2004, Pages

  Hansel, Trevor T ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asthma; Clinical studies; Inhaled corticosteroids

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; BUDESONIDE; CICLESONIDE; CORTICOSTEROID; FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; LONG ACTING DRUG; MONTELUKAST; NITRIC OXIDE; PLACEBO; TERBUTALINE;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EOSINOPHIL; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LONG TERM CARE; LOW DRUG DOSE; LUNG FUNCTION; METERED DOSE INHALER; MORTALITY; NOSE MUCUS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ALLERGENS; ASTHMA; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; BUDESONIDE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; LEUKOTRIENE ANTAGONISTS; NITRIC OXIDE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 11144336065     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2004.07.010     Document Type: Article

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