Effectiveness of inhaled corticosteroids in real life on clinical outcomes, sputum cells and systemic inflammation in asthmatics: a retrospective cohort study in a secondary care centre.

BMJ Open · 2017 · PMC5719334 · PMID 29183929

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marginal significanceP=0.10so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

In this subgroup, there was also a marginal significance for an increase in FEV 1 (76.6±18.7 to 79.7%±21.5% predicted, P=0.10) and a decrease in blood lymphocytes (2462 (2119–2949) to 2287 (1779–2948)/μL, P=0.058).

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highly significantno p-value reported

Initiating or increasing the dose of ICS led to a highly significant decrease of 57% in FENO and 80% in absolute sputum eosinophils.

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