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Investigating the rationale for COPD maintenance therapy prescription across Eu...
Kocks, Janwillem; Ferreira, António Jorge; Bakke, Per; van Schayck, Onno C. P.; Ekroos, Heikki; Tzanakis, Nikolaos; Soulard, StéphaneThis study aims to understand healthcare professionals' thoughts and motivations about optimal management and treatment of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We conducted a DELPHI survey through an online questionnaire distributed to 220 panellists from six European countries and a discrete choice experiment to describe the relationship between selected clinical criteria and the initial...
Are pharmacological randomised controlled clinical trials relevant to real-life...
Lisspers, Karin; Teixeira, Pedro Miguel Silva Costa Afonso; Blom, Coert; Kocks, Janwillem; Ställberg, Björn; Price, David; Chavannes, Niels[Excerpt] Introduction: Asthma has a high prevalence worldwide with a high incidence in primary care settings in many countries.1 It is by definition a variable disease with a broad spectrum of clinical phenotypes, in which management and treatment can be difficult.2–8 The aim of asthma treatment is optimal control of the disease, which according to Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) guidelines implies both symp...