Background. The inclusion of children with asthma in clinical asthma trials is increasing,
including their participation in placebo-controlled trials (PCTs). The objectives of this study …

Introduction Asthma attacks are responsible for considerable morbidity and may be fatal. We
aimed to identify and weight risk factors for asthma attacks in children (5–12 years) in order …

Asthma is a common chronic inflammatory disorder of the lower respiratory airways in
childhood. The management of asthma exacerbations and the disease control are major …

Purpose Pharmacological treatment is important in asthma care, but there are
methodological challenges in measuring how drugs are used by patients. The aim of this …

Objective. Although the efficacy of inhaled antiinflammatory therapy in improving symptoms
and lung function in childhood asthma has been shown in clinical trials, the effectiveness of …

Background Epidemiological evidence has suggested a link between beta 2‐agonists and
increases in asthma mortality. There has been much debate about whether regular (daily) …

Asthma is a common inflammatory airway disease for which the most commonly used
controller medications are inhaled corticosteroids (ICS). Asthma control is difficult to achieve …

Purpose Despite the advances in asthma therapeutics, there are few data on the use and
determinants of anti-asthmatic drugs in the general population of children. This study …

Background Asthma is the most common chronic medical condition among children and is
one of the most common causes of hospitalisation and medical visits. Poorly controlled …

Objective To assess asthma burden and medication adherence in a US de-identified patient
level claims database. Methods This retrospective observational study used the IQVIA …