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Reducing Agents Decrease the Oxidative Burst and Improve Clinical Outcomes in COPD Patients: A Randomised Controlled Trial on the Effects of Sulphurous Thermal Water Inhalation

Background. Inhalation of thermal water with antioxidant properties is empirically used for COPD. Aims. To evaluate the effects of sulphurous thermal water (reducing agents) on airway oxidant stress and clinical outcomes in COPD. Methods. Forty moderate-to-severe COPD patients were randomly assigned...

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Autores principales: Contoli, Marco, Gnesini, Giulia, Forini, Giacomo, Marku, Brunilda, Pauletti, Alessia, Padovani, Anna, Casolari, Paolo, Taurino, Liliana, Ferraro, Andrea, Chicca, Milva, Ciaccia, Adalberto, Papi, Alberto, Pinamonti, Silvano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3884964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24453924
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/927835