Article Text
Therapeutics
Review: corticosteroids plus long-acting β-agonists reduce exacerbations more than long-acting β-agonists alone in COPD
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L J Nannini
Dr L J Nannini, Hospital G. Baigorria, Santa Fe-Rosario, Argentina; nanninilj@cimero.org.ar
REVIEW PROCESS
Question:
in patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), how do inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) combined with long-acting β-agonists (LABAs) compare with LABAs alone?
Search methods:
Medline, EMBASE/Excerpta Medica, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Cochrane Library (Issue 1, 2007), Cochrane Airways Group Specialised Register, 4 other databases, …
Footnotes
Source of funding: not stated.