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 |