[Duration of the effect of inhaled corticosteroids on lung function and sensitivity of the respiratory tract in patients with bronchial asthma].

Author: JörresR, MagnussenH, WillenbrockU

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AIM: The effects of cessation of therapy with inhaled steroids on symptoms, lung function, and airway responsiveness in stable bronchial asthma should be examined. PATIENTS AND METHODS: During a 4-week run-in period 24 patients inhaled beclomethasone dipropionate (BDP) 2000 micrograms/d and salbuta...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7776933

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

The Impact of Inhaled Corticosteroid Cessation on Lung Function in Asthma Patients

This research delves into the world of [respiratory medicine], exploring the effects of discontinuing [inhaled corticosteroids] on lung function and airway responsiveness in patients with [stable bronchial asthma]. The study employed a [randomized, double-blind] design to compare the effects of [placebo] versus continued [inhaled corticosteroid (beclomethasone dipropionate)] on lung function, symptoms, and airway responsiveness. The findings suggest that cessation of [inhaled corticosteroids] can lead to a significant deterioration in lung function and an increase in airway responsiveness, highlighting the importance of maintaining long-term [inhaled corticosteroid] therapy for many [asthma] patients.

The Importance of Long-Term Inhaled Corticosteroid Therapy

This research underscores the critical role of long-term [inhaled corticosteroid] therapy in managing [stable bronchial asthma]. The findings suggest that abrupt cessation of [inhaled corticosteroids] can have detrimental effects on lung function and airway responsiveness, increasing the risk of [asthma exacerbations]. This research encourages healthcare professionals to work closely with patients to develop a personalized treatment plan that includes appropriate [inhaled corticosteroid] dosing strategies and to emphasize the importance of long-term adherence to therapy.

Managing Asthma: A Lifelong Journey

Living with [asthma] requires a lifelong commitment to managing your symptoms and preventing exacerbations. This research highlights the importance of adhering to your doctor's recommendations for [inhaled corticosteroid] therapy and for working closely with your healthcare provider to develop a personalized treatment plan. Remember, there is no one-size-fits-all approach to [asthma] management. Seek professional guidance to ensure that you are receiving the most appropriate and effective care for your individual needs.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research reminds us that the journey of managing [asthma] can be a challenging one, like navigating a vast desert landscape. The study's findings emphasize the importance of maintaining long-term [inhaled corticosteroid] therapy for many [asthma] patients, underscoring the need for careful monitoring, personalized treatment plans, and close collaboration with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal outcomes.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1995-07-10
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

7776933

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

7776933

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