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SUBMITTER: Samedy-Bates LA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6778006 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Samedy-Bates Lesly-Anne LA Oh Sam S SS Nuckton Thomas J TJ Elhawary Jennifer R JR White Marquitta M Elliot Tyronda T Zeiger Andy M AM Eng Celeste C Salazar Sandra S LeNoir Michael A MA Meade Kelley K Farber Harold J HJ Serebrisky Denise D Brigino-Buenaventura Emerita E Rodriguez-Cintron William W Bibbins-Domingo Kirsten K Kumar Rajesh R Thyne Shannon S Borrell Luisa N LN Rodriguez-Santana José R JR Pino-Yanes Maria M Burchard Esteban G EG
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics 20190723 5
American Thoracic Society guidelines recommend inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) therapy, plus a short-acting bronchodilator, in patients with persistent asthma. However, few prior studies have examined the efficacy of this combination in children of all racial/ethnic groups. We evaluated the association between ICS use and bronchodilator response (BDR) in three pediatric populations with persistent asthma (656 African American, 916 Puerto Rican, and 398 Mexican American children). The association wa ...[more]