Asthma in the elderly: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the effect of montelukast

Abstract Background Little is known about asthma in the elderly as most studies of this condition have not included this patient group. It is unclear whether leukotriene antagonists benefit older asthmatics. We studied the effect of adding montelukast to the asthma treatment of elderly subjects. Met...

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Main Author: Michele Columbo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Asthma Research and Practice
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40733-017-0031-4