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C.p. Van Schayck

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Comparing asthma treatment in elderly versus younger patients

2011

SummaryA randomised 6-month study compared two maintenance doses of budesonide/formoterol (Symbicort® Turbuhaler®)hhNeither the Symbicort SMART posology nor the dry powder formulation, Turbuhaler, is currently approved in the US. maintenance and reliever therapy (Symbicort SMART®), 160/4.5 μg 1 × 2 and 2 × 2, in 8053 asthmatics with symptoms despite treatment with inhaled corticosteroids ± inhaled long-acting β2-agonists. This analysis compared response to the two treatments in elderly patients, ≥65 years, with that in younger patients. Elderly patients with early- or late-onset asthma were also compared.Elderly patients had lower post-bronchodilator FEV1 percentage predicted normal at base…

AdultMalePulmonary and Respiratory MedicineBudesonideSymbicort SMARTmedicine.medical_specialtylaw.inventionExacerbationsElderlyRandomized controlled triallawFormoterol FumarateSurveys and QuestionnairesInternal medicineAdministration InhalationmedicineHumansBudesonideBudesonide/formoterolAgedAsthmaACQDose-Response Relationship Drugbusiness.industryHazard ratiomedicine.diseaseConfidence intervalAsthmaBronchodilator AgentsSurgeryTreatment OutcomeBudesonide/formoterolEthanolaminesAsthma Control QuestionnaireDisease ProgressionQuality of LifeDrug Therapy CombinationFemaleFormoterolbusinessmedicine.drugRespiratory Medicine
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Budesonide/Formoterol Maintenance And Reliever Therapy At Two Different Maintenance Doses

2010

Budesonide/formoterolbusiness.industrymedicinePharmacologybusinessmedicine.drugD101. DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF ASTHMA
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Budesonide/Formoterol Maintenance And Reliever Therapy At Two Different Maintenance Doses: Effect On Fractional Excretion Of Nitric Oxide (FENO)

2010

Excretionchemistry.chemical_compoundchemistryBudesonide/formoterolbusiness.industrymedicinePharmacologybusinessNitric oxidemedicine.drugD21. ASTHMA THERAPY: NEW TARGETS, NEW TRICKS
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