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This study will look at airway responsiveness to inhaled methacholine and mannitol administered with and without deep inhalation. This study will also investigate the role of airway inflammation on these responses, using sputum differential cell counts and fractional exhaled nitric oxide.
This is a
BACKGROUND & SCOPE: While asthma is generally considered to be a disease of the airways, there are important systemic consequences which have predisposed people with asthma to become more likely to die from cardiovascular (CV) disease compared to non-asthmatics. Additional CV risks have been
All patients are recruited at the outpatient clinic of Allergology and Clinical Immunology of the University Hospital of Bern, Switzerland. Patients older than 18 years and younger than 65 years of age with clinically well-controlled asthma under a fixed combination of budesonide / formoterol (or