Triple Inhaled Therapy at Two Glucocorticoid Doses in Moderate-to-Very-Severe COPD

Patients with COPD were randomly assigned to triple inhaled therapy with either a 160-μg or 320-μg dose of budesonide or to one of two dual therapies. Both triple regimens were superior to the dual regimens with respect to the rate of moderate or severe exacerbations; no difference was observed betw...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2020-07, Vol.383 (1), p.35-48
Hauptverfasser: Rabe, Klaus F, Martinez, Fernando J, Ferguson, Gary T, Wang, Chen, Singh, Dave, Wedzicha, Jadwiga A, Trivedi, Roopa, St. Rose, Earl, Ballal, Shaila, McLaren, Julie, Darken, Patrick, Aurivillius, Magnus, Reisner, Colin, Dorinsky, Paul
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Zusammenfassung:Patients with COPD were randomly assigned to triple inhaled therapy with either a 160-μg or 320-μg dose of budesonide or to one of two dual therapies. Both triple regimens were superior to the dual regimens with respect to the rate of moderate or severe exacerbations; no difference was observed between the triple regimens.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMoa1916046