Systematic review and economic analysis of the comparative effectiveness of different inhaled corticosteroids and their usage with long-acting beta2 agonists for the treatment of chronic asthma in adults and children aged 12 years and over

OBJECTIVES: To assess the clinical and cost-effectiveness of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) alone and ICS used in combination with a long-acting beta2 agonist (LABA) in the treatment of chronic asthma in adults and children aged over 12 years. DATA SOURCES: Major electronic bibliographic databases, e...

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Main Authors: Shepherd, J. (Author), Rogers, G. (Author), Anderson, R. (Author), Main, C. (Author), Thomson-Coon, J. (Author), Hartwell, D. (Author), Liu, Z (Author), Loveman, Emma (Author), Green, C.J (Author), Pitt, M (Author), Stein, K (Author), Harris, P. (Author), Frampton, GK (Author), Smith, M (Author), Takeda, A. (Author), Price, A. (Author), Welch, K. (Author), Somerville, M (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2008-05.
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