LABAs, tiotropium perform similarly in black patients with asthma – Clinical Advisor


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LABAs, tiotropium perform similarly in black patients with asthma
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HealthDay News — For black patients with asthma treated with inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), outcomes are similar with addition of tiotropium and long-acting ?-agonists (LABAs), according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical …
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Better Outcomes For COPD Patients Related to LABAs and ICSs – Lung Disease News


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Better Outcomes For COPD Patients Related to LABAs and ICSs
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“Our finding of an association between LABAs and ICSs and outcomes helps clarify the management of patients with COPD and asthma, as many studies of COPD medications have excluded people with asthma and vice versa,” the authors write. “In addition …

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Leukotrienes similarly effective to LABAs at treating asthma – Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants

Leukotrienes similarly effective to LABAs at treating asthma
Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants
Clinical question What is the best initial or add-on therapy for asthma in the real world primary care setting? Bottom line This pragmatic trial found support for leukotriene inhibitors (LTIs) as initial therapy for asthma and as add-on therapy when an

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