Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5647640 | The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice | 2017 | 20 Pages |
Abstract
C-OCS use was associated with more asthma burden, comorbidities, and greater blood eosinophil counts. Prior C-OCS use was the strongest predictor of future C-OCS use.
Keywords
OCsICSSABAHEDISPersistent asthmaAllergistShort-acting β2-agonistShort-acting β2-agonistsemergency departmentExacerbationsAdministrative dataasthma guidelinesGlobal Initiative for AsthmaHealthcare Effectiveness Data and Information SetManaged careRisk ratioComorbiditiesAsthma controloral corticosteroidCorticosteroidInhaled corticosteroidGINA
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Authors
Robert S. MD, PhD, Michael MD, MS, Qiaowu MS, Wansu MS, PhD, Deepak B. MS, MA, PhD, Trung N. MD, PhD,