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Oral corticosteroids for post-infectious cough in adults: study protocol for a double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial in Swiss family practices (OSPIC trial)

BACKGROUND: Cough is a common reason for patients to visit general practices. So-called post-infectious cough is defined as lasting 3 to 8 weeks after an upper respiratory tract infection. It can be disabling in daily activities, with substantial impact on physical and psychosocial health, leading t...

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Autores principales: Merlo, Christoph, Essig, Stefan, Brancati-Badarau, D. Oana, Leuppi, Jörg Daniel, Speich, Benjamin, Erlanger, Tobias E., Hemkens, Lars G., Zeller, Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7681763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33225983
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04848-4