Association between inhaled corticosteroids and upper respiratory tract infection in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Abstract Background We aimed to assess the association between inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) and the risk of upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Methods PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library and Clinical Trials.gov were searched from in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-020-01315-3 |