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Retrospective, Real-life Observational Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Mixed Maintenance and Reliever Inhaler Types in Patients in the Management of Asthma in a Representative UK Primary Care Population
In Brief
An observational study evaluating Initiation of beclometasone via the Easibreathe device plus salbutamol via the Easibreathe device, Initiation of beclometasone via the Easibreathe device plus salbutamol via and MDI device, and 2 other interventions for Asthma. Completed, enrolled 815,377 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study will compare the absolute and relative effectiveness of asthma management in patients on inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) maintenance therapy as Easi-breathe® (EB) - beclometasone dipropionate (BDP) breath-actuated inhaler (BAI) - and as-needed (prn) reliever medication (short-acting beta2-agonist \[SABA\] therapy) via either a BAI (i.e. Easi-breathe® \[EB\] salbutamol) or via a pressurised metered dose inhaler (MDI) (e.g. MDI salbutamol).