*FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1 second; PEF, peak expiratory flow; histamine PC20, provocative concentration of histamine required to cause a 20% fall in FEV1, asthma exacerbation rates; JACQ, Ju
¶Non-reactive to methacholine up to a dose of 1.96 mg.¶¶One individual, not subjected to methacholine, was selected based on FEV1 reversability with a value of 25%.¶¶¶Budesonide 400 µg/day at visit 2f
Data presented as means with standard deviation (SD) except where indicated. *p≤0.05 relative to never smokers with asthma. Abbreviations: ACQ; asthma control questionnaire, BD; bronchodilator, BMI; b
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the association between fraction of exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) values and forced expiratory volume in the first second (FEV1) and the level of asthma control, as propo