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. 2007 Oct 17;2007(4):CD002310. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD002310.pub4

Subburao 2005.

Methods Setting: single centre 
 Design: crossover study 
 Length of intervention period: 1 week (3 week washout) 
 Randomisation: yes, method unclear 
 Allocation concealment: unclear 
 Masking: double‐blind, double dummy 
 Excluded: not stated 
 Withdrawals: Stated 
 Jadad score: 3
Participants 26 adults with mild asthma. Age range: 20‐52 
 Stable asthma 
 Inclusion criteria: mild asthma (beta‐agonist less than twice weekly) 
 Exclusion criteria: recent exacerbation
Interventions FP200mcg BID (400mcg/d)
BUD200mcg BID (400mcg/d)
Placebo
Inhaler device: DPI
Outcomes EAR; LAR
Notes  
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Adequate sequence generation? Unclear risk Described as randomised; other information not available
Allocation concealment? Unclear risk Information not available
Blinding? 
 All outcomes Low risk Double dummy