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Lead
Cantonal Hospital, Baselland
Age
18–70
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Referred to the pulmonology department of the university hospital Basel because of suspected asthma defined as respiratory symptoms like wheezing or cough or chest tightness.
Asthma symptoms partly controlled according to GINA (Global Initiative for Asthma, October 2006) 1 week prior to randomization
FEV1 ≥ 70% predicted
You may not be if
Smoker and ex-smoker with \>10 pack years
COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
Upper respiratory tract infection within the past 4 weeks.
ICS or oral steroids during the previous month before inclusion
beta-blockers within the past 4 weeks
Current treatment with medication as defined in section concomitant medication (ICS other than study medication, ß-blockers)
Pregnancy
Known malignancy
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