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Comparative effectiveness of budesonide/formoterol combination and fluticasone/salmeterol combination among chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients new to controller treatment: a US administrative claims database study

BACKGROUND: Inhaled corticosteroid/long-acting β(2)-agonist combinations (ICS/LABA) have emerged as first line therapies for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients with exacerbation history. No randomized clinical trial has compared exacerbation rates among COPD patients receiving bud...

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Autores principales: Kern, David M, Davis, Jill, Williams, Setareh A, Tunceli, Ozgur, Wu, Bingcao, Hollis, Sally, Strange, Charlie, Trudo, Frank
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4409772/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25899176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-015-0210-x