Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

1 questions · 1 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 1 · 100%High 0 · 0%

Change in height · Children and adults with persistent asthma.

Intermittent 'as needed' ICS probably leads to higher change in height (cm) (duration 44 to 52 weeks) compared with daily ICS (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intermittent versus daily inhaled corticosteroids for persistent asthma in children and adults 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
MD 0.41 [0.13, 0.69]
4 studies · 532 participants
Moderate