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Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews Protocol - Intervention

Parent initiated oral corticosteroid therapy for acute asthma in children

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Abstract

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows:

To determine the effectiveness of parent initiated OCS in the management of children with acute wheeze who have a background of:

  • intermittent wheeze

  • intermittent wheeze plus risk factors for atopic asthma