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Can the response to a single dose of beclomethasone dipropionate predict the outcome of long‐term treatment in childhood exercise‐induced bronchoconstriction?

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Exercise‐induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) is a frequent and highly specific symptom of childhood asthma. Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are the mainstay of controller therapy for EIB and asthma; however, a proportion of… Click to show full abstract

Exercise‐induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) is a frequent and highly specific symptom of childhood asthma. Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are the mainstay of controller therapy for EIB and asthma; however, a proportion of asthmatic children and adolescents is less responsive to ICS. We hypothesized that a single dose response to ICS could function as a predictor for individual long‐term efficacy of ICS.

Keywords: long term; induced bronchoconstriction; single dose; exercise induced

Journal Title: Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
Year Published: 2022

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