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- Title
Comparison of physician-, biomarker-, and symptom-based strategies for adjustment of inhaled corticosteroid therapy in adults with asthma: the BASALT randomized controlled trial.
- Authors
Calhoun, William J; Ameredes, Bill T; King, Tonya S; Icitovic, Nikolina; Bleecker, Eugene R; Castro, Mario; Cherniack, Reuben M; Chinchilli, Vernon M; Craig, Timothy; Denlinger, Loren; DiMango, Emily A; Engle, Linda L; Fahy, John V; Grant, J Andrew; Israel, Elliot; Jarjour, Nizar; Kazani, Shamsah D; Kraft, Monica; Kunselman, Susan J; Lazarus, Stephen C; Lemanske, Robert F; Lugogo, Njira; Martin, Richard J; Meyers, Deborah A; Moore, Wendy C; Pascual, Rodolfo; Peters, Stephen P; Ramsdell, Joe; Sorkness, Christine A; Sutherland, E Rand; Szefler, Stanley J; Wasserman, Stephen I; Walter, Michael J; Wechsler, Michael E; Boushey, Homer A; Asthma Clinical Research Network of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- Abstract
No consensus exists for adjusting inhaled corticosteroid therapy in patients with asthma. Approaches include adjustment at outpatient visits guided by physician assessment of asthma control (symptoms, rescue therapy, pulmonary function), based on exhaled nitric oxide, or on a day-to-day basis guided by symptoms.
- Publication
JAMA, 2012, Vol 308, Issue 10, p987
- ISSN
1538-3598
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1001/2012.jama.10893