OBJECTIVE: Four-hour comparison of the bronchodilator response of albuterol administered
via metered-dose inhaler (MDI) with spacer versus small-volume nebulizer (SVN) to …

… In general, the five treatment regimens can be ranked by the magnitude of mean change in
… There are ten drug comparisons to be made in this study (Table 1). In comparing the different …

… All patients showed a beneficial response to bronchodilator in flow rates and airway resistance.
… , constant flow devices in delivering bronchodilator to stable, ambulatory COPD patients. …

… assess if administration of bronchodilator via a metered dose … in equally effective late
bronchodilation. Fifteen children were … difference in the magnitude of bronchodilation between the …

… However, an NMA involves different trials comparing … comparison (heterogeneity) but also
between comparisons (… exist in effect modifiers across comparisons. To reduce the risk of …

… Thedifference in the magnitude of the two estimates is explained mainly bythe fact that …
Finally, a comparison of American and Canadian COPD guidelines does notreveal strong …

… An intraclass correlation coefficient was calculated to determine the consistency with
which responseto inhaled albuterol was measured. The magnitude of the albuterol effect on …

Comparison of the variability of the annual rates of change in FEV1 determined from serial
measurements of the pre- versus post-bronchodilator FEV1 over 5 years in mild to moderate …

… the magnitude … comparing dual bronchodilator therapy versus LABA monotherapy. The
mean difference in FEV 1 improvement from baseline to 12 weeks for dual bronchodilator therapy …

… patients from being given a therapeutic trial with salmeterol and theophylline. The magnitude
of bronchodilator response showed no diminution when comparing the area under curve …