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Ivacaftor: Five-year outcomes in the West of Scotland cystic fibrosis population.
The clinical respiratory journal - 1 May 2023
Al-Din Yasmin, Dryden Carol, MacGregor Gordon, Young David, Coelho Cristina
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Ivacaftor has shown to be effective in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) with a G551D mutation. OBJECTIVES: This work aims to evaluate ivacaftor's effectiveness and safety in the real world, over 5 years, in the West of Scotland CF population. METHODS: We evaluated ivacaftor's effect on pulmonary function, body mass index (BMI), hospital bed occupancy, and adverse effects in patients ≥6 years with...
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