Jonasson 2000.
Methods | RCT, parallel Concomitant treatment: terbutaline turbohaler as needed Exercise test: treadmill to achieve heart rate of 170‐180/min. | |
Participants | N= 28.22m,6 f. Mean age 9.7 years. All had EIB as defined by reduction in FEV1 of at least 10 % after exercise. | |
Interventions | In random order: budesonide turbohaler 100 mcg bid or placebo for 12 weeks. | |
Outcomes | Mean maximum fall in FEV1 after exercise , symptom score and use of rescue medications were measured. | |
Notes | Jadad score=2 | |
Risk of bias | ||
Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
Allocation concealment? | Unclear risk | Information not available |