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Rapid steroid dose cuts admissions for asthma
GP online By Tom Moberly, 16 April 2012 Hospital admissions for asthma can be reduced by providing systemic corticosteroid treatment within 75 minutes of attack onset, research in Canada has shown. The researchers said the findings highlighted the importance of … |
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What Are the Risks of Inhaled Steroid Use During Pregnancy?
Medscape Of these, 4083 (6.3%) of the mothers had asthma during pregnancy — a rate similar to the prevalence in the general population — and were included in the analysis. Of the women reporting lifetime asthma, 95.85% had received this diagnosis by a doctor. … Inhaled glucocorticoids during pregnancy and offspring pediatric diseases Asthma Drugs in Pregnancy Might Pose Risk for Kids Inhaled glucocorticoids 'not a risk factor' for most childhood diseases |
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Once-Daily Outperforms Twice-Daily Inhaled Steroid in Asthma
Medscape There have been few studies comparing different inhaled corticosteroids in asthma management. The researchers conducted a retrospective claims analysis comparing MF and FP inhalers in asthma patients who had not used any previous asthma control … |
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Trial Looks at Strategies to Improve Inhaled Steroid Adherence and Asthma Outcomes
news Stories Researchers recently conducted an individualized randomized controlled trial to improve inhaled steroid adherence and asthma outcomes. Their findings appear in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. The study looked at adults with … |
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Chantelle Houghton blames break up on Rav's steroid rages.. but Crimewatch …
Daily Mail Rav admitted that he did take steroids but insisted they were in a legal capacity to treat asthma. 'This is all part of an almighty stitch up to try and discredit me after I had to end the relationship.' In April Rav announced that he had split from … Chantelle 'claims steroids caused Rav's mood swings' |
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Preterm Birth Linked to Inhaled Steroid Use in Childhood
Medscape May 10, 2011 — Preterm birth is linked to childhood use of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS; a proxy for asthma), according to the results of a Swedish national cohort study reported online May 9 and in the June print issue of Pediatrics. … Premature Babies at a Higher Asthma Risk: Study Asthma risk may rise with preterm birth: study |
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Viral-induced asthma halted by inhaled steroid reliever
6minutes The number of cold-related asthma exacerbations may be halved if an inhaled corticosteroid and long-acting bronchodilator inhaler is used for relief as well as maintenance therapy, Australian research suggests. … |
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National Jewish study: Reducing, not eliminating, steroid treatments for …
Denver Post Children on daily steroid treatments for asthma could begin to cut back on the therapy and its harmful side effects, according to a study … |
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Condition: Asthma
Intervention: Other: mannitol (an airway challenge agent)
Sponsor: University of Dundee
Completed – verified March 2008
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Condition: Asthma
Interventions: Drug: Budesonide; Drug: Budesonide; Drug: Budesonide
Sponsor: Activaero GmbH
Recruiting – verified September 2010
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