Dynamics of inhaled corticosteroid use are associated with asthma attacks

Abstract Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) suppress eosinophilic airway inflammation in asthma, but patients may not adhere to prescribed use. Mean adherence—averaging total doses taken over prescribed—fails to capture many aspects of adherence. Patients with difficult-to-treat asthma underwent electron...

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Main Authors: Joy Lee, Jacqueline Huvanandana, Juliet M. Foster, Helen K. Reddel, Michael J. Abramson, Cindy Thamrin, Mark Hew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94219-z