Effects of long-term treatment with corticosteroids in COPD

TEJ Renkema, JP Schouten, GH Koëter, DS Postma - Chest, 1996 - Elsevier
… the effect of a 2-year treatment with corticosteroids on clinical symptoms and the decline
of lung function in 58 nonallergic patients with COPD. Subjects were treated in a double-blind, …

Inhaled corticosteroids in stable COPD patients

B Balbi, M Majori, S Bertacco, G Convertino, A Cuomo… - Chest, 2000 - Elsevier
… of short-term treatment with high-dose inhaled corticosteroids in stable patients with mild
COPD by … of inflammation in bronchial lavage specimens obtained before and after treatment. …

Efficacy and safety of inhaled corticosteroids in patients with COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis of health outcomes

G Gartlehner, RA Hansen, SS Carson… - The Annals of Family …, 2006 - Annals Family Med
… -benefit ratio of inhaled corticosteroid treatment for COPD by … of inhaled corticosteroid treatment
in patients with COPD with … risk-benefit ratio of inhaled corticosteroid treatment for COPD. …

Do patients with COPD benefit from treatment with inhaled corticosteroids?

CP Van Schayck, PM Van Grunsven… - European …, 1996 - Eur Respiratory Soc
patients with a rapidly progressive form of COPD, we hypothesize that treatment with inhaled
corticosteroids … of early morbidity and mortality in patients with a low lung function level and …

Systemic corticosteroids in acute exacerbation of COPD: a meta-analysis of controlled studies with emphasis on ICU patients

F Abroug, I Ouanes, S Abroug, F Dachraoui… - Annals of intensive …, 2014 - Springer
patients shed light on the level of evidence surrounding corticosteroid treatment in ICU patients
with COPD … on systemic corticosteroid treatment in the case of exacerbation of COPD in …

Risk-to-benefit ratio of inhaled corticosteroids in patients with COPD

D Price, B Yawn, G Brusselle, A Rossi - Primary Care Respiratory …, 2013 - nature.com
patients with COPD. This article is based on a review of the literature (PubMed: COPD AND
inhaled corticosteroids… evidence for the efficacy and safety of ICS use in patients with COPD. …

Observational study of inhaled corticosteroids on outcomes for COPD patients with pneumonia

D Chen, MI Restrepo, MJ Fine, MJ V. Pugh… - American journal of …, 2011 - atsjournals.org
… In addition, the proportion of patients with COPD in each GOLD class group using COPD
Prior studies have also demonstrated that clinicians frequently treat patients without these data (…

Inhaled corticosteroids in COPD: the clinical evidence

P Ernst, N Saad, S Suissa - European Respiratory Journal, 2015 - Eur Respiratory Soc
… However, far greater amounts of money are spent on drug therapy for COPD than on …
evidence supporting treatment with inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) in COPD, including treatment with …

Corticosteroid therapy for patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review

JM Singh, VA Palda, MB Stanbrook… - Archives of internal …, 2002 - jamanetwork.com
… One meta-analysis found that patients receiving corticosteroid treatment were at increased
risk of lethal and nonlethal infections. This association was dose dependent, although there …

Corticosteroids in the treatment of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

JA Woods, JS Wheeler, CK Finch… - … obstructive pulmonary …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
corticosteroids significantly reduced the rate of first treatment … difference between corticosteroid
treatment and placebo at 6 … faster in patients receiving systemic corticosteroids than those …