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Impact of Age and Sex on Response to Asthma Therapy.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine - 1 Sept 2015
Dunn Ryan M, Lehman Erik, Chinchilli Vernon M, Martin Richard J, Boushey Homer A, Israel Elliot, Kraft Monica, Lazarus Stephen C, Lemanske Robert F, Lugogo Njira L, Peters Stephen P, Sorkness Christine A, Szefler Stanley, Wechsler Michael E
Abstract excerpt
RATIONALE: Age and sex are associated with differences in asthma prevalence and morbidity. OBJECTIVES: To determine if age and sex associate with distinct phenotypes and a variable response to therapy in subjects with mild to moderate asthma. METHODS: We used Asthma Clinical Research Network data to determine the impact of age and sex on phenotypes and treatment failures among subjects participating in 10 trials...
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