Comparison of physician-, biomarker-, and symptom-based strategies for adjustment of inhaled corticosteroid therapy in adults with asthma: the BASALT randomized controlled trial.

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Published in JAMA on September 12, 2012

Authors

William J Calhoun1, Bill T Ameredes, Tonya S King, Nikolina Icitovic, Eugene R Bleecker, Mario Castro, Reuben M Cherniack, Vernon M Chinchilli, Timothy Craig, Loren Denlinger, Emily A DiMango, Linda L Engle, John V Fahy, J Andrew Grant, Elliot Israel, Nizar Jarjour, Shamsah D Kazani, Monica Kraft, Susan J Kunselman, Stephen C Lazarus, Robert F Lemanske, Njira Lugogo, Richard J Martin, Deborah A Meyers, Wendy C Moore, Rodolfo Pascual, Stephen P Peters, Joe Ramsdell, Christine A Sorkness, E Rand Sutherland, Stanley J Szefler, Stephen I Wasserman, Michael J Walter, Michael E Wechsler, Homer A Boushey, Asthma Clinical Research Network of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555, USA. william.calhoun@utmb.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Asthma Clinical Research Network (ACRN) Trial - Best Adjustment Strategy for Asthma in Long Term (BASALT) (BASALT) | NCT00495157

Mannitol Bronchoprovocation Challenge Ancillary Study/ACRN | NCT00585260

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