Research type:
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Secondary Research (e.g. systematic review) |
Title (lead author) etc:
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Comparison of the effectiveness of inhaler devices in asthma and chronic obstructive airways disease: a systematic review of the literature (Brocklebank) 149 pages, Volume 5, number 26 |
DOI
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10.3310/hta5260 |
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Outputs from this project
- Brocklebank, D; Wright, J; Ram, FSF; White, JES.
Systematic review of clinical effectiveness of pressurised metered dose inhalers versus other hand held inhaler devices for delivering B2 agonists bronchodilators in asthma. British Medical Journal 2001; 323(7318): 901-905 Also found at www.evidense-basedmedicine.com; 2002; 7: 79-80.
- Brocklebank, D; Wright, J; Cates, C.
Systematic review of the clinical effectiveness of pressurised metered dose inhalers versus other hand-held inhaler devices delivering corticosteroids in asthma. British Medcial Journal 2001: 323(7318): 869-900 Also found at ww.evidence-basedmedicine.com 2002; 7:78-79.
- Wright, J; Brocklebank, D; Ram, F.
Inhaler devices for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive airways disease. Quality & Safety in Health Care 2002;11(4):376-382.
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Project ref: |
97/23/02 |
Original project title: |
The clinical and cost-effectiveness of inhaler devices in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: four systematic reviews of the research findings |
Chief Investigator: |
Professor John Wright, Director, Bradford Institute for Health Research,
Quality and Safety Research Office, Bradford Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Start Date: |
June 1999 |
Date of publication in HTA journal series |
October 2001
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Cost: |
£85,532 |
MeSH* index primary terms: |
ASTHMA Q-drug-therapy; LUNG-DISEASES-OBSTRUCTIVE Q-drug-therapy; NEBULIZERS-AND-VAPORIZERS Q-economics; ASTHMA Q-economics; LUNG-DISEASES-OBSTRUCTIVE Q-economics (* = Medical Subject Headings) |
MeSH* index secondary terms: |
HUMAN; REVIEW; REVIEW-LITERATURE; GREAT-BRITAIN; COST-BENEFIT-ANALYSIS (* = Medical Subject Headings) |
NRR* number, if applicable: |
N0484070427 (*National Research Register) The National Research Register was a public database of ongoing and recently completed research projects funded by, or of interest to, the United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS). It is now an archive of projects from early 2000 to September 2007. Search the NRR archive. |
Project Protocol: |
Project protocol not available
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Printed copies of this title despatched:
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316 (Figures relate to the previous calendar month) |
URL of this page: |
http://www.hta.ac.uk/1106 |
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