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Source: Haematologica  |  Posted 9 years ago

Efficacy and safety of inhaled steroid and cromone treatment in school-age children: A randomized pragmatic pilot study

Inhaled steroids should be first-line treatment for school-aged children with asthma.

Low dose steroids will achieve the best combination of efficacy and safety in children, Finnish researchers suggest in a pilot study evaluating efficacy and safety of different asthma modalities.

Seventy-five children aged from 5.5 to 14.7 years, mean age 9.5 years, participated in the study. Thirty children started with budesonide (BUD) at 800

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