Beta-agonist overuse and delay in obtaining medical review in high risk asthma: a secondary analysis of data from a randomised controlled trial

Asthma mortality surveys report delays in seeking medical review and overuse of beta-agonist therapy as factors contributing to a fatal outcome. However, the strength of these associations is limited because many asthma deaths are unwitnessed. We undertook a secondary analysis of data from a 24-week...

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Main Authors: Pilcher, Janine, Patel, Mitesh, Pritchard, Alison, Thayabaran, Darmiga, Ebmeier, Stefan, Shaw, Dominick E., Black, Peter, Braithwaite, Irene, Weatherall, Mark, Beasley, Richard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/43274/
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