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. 2012 Oct 17;2012(10):CD010005. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010005.pub2

4. Regular salmeterol v placebo trial details.

  Duration
(weeks)
% children on ICS background Rx Salmeterol 100 mcg/day (N) Salmeterol 50 mcg/day (N) Placebo(N) Age Ranges
Russell 1995 12 100 99   107 4 to 16
Simons 1997 52 0 80   80 6 to 14
SLGA3014 12 50 109 115 110 4 to 11
von Berg 1998 52 52 220   206 5 to 15
Weinstein 1998 12 57 102   105 4 to 11
TOTAL mean =31 weeks   610 115 608  
All trials were sponsored by GSK and contributed data on all‐cause mortality and non‐fatal serious adverse events