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Explore OPRI’s collection of published research on Oral Corticosteroid (OCS) use

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Biomarker profile and disease burden associated with intermittent and long-term oral corticosteroid use in patients with severe asthma prior to biologic initiation in real-life (STAR)

World Allergy Organization J

3 June 2025

Florence Schleich, Désirée Larenas-Linnemann, Alan Altraja, Luis Perez-de-Llano, Konstantinos Kostikas, Mohsen Sadatsafavi, Arnaud Bourdin, Roy Alton Pleasants, Mark Hew, Wenjia Chen, Libardo Jiménez-Maldonado, Simon Couillard, Charlotte Suppli Ulrik, Adeeb A. Bulkhi, Ming-Ju Tsai, George C. Christoff, Nikolaos G. Papadopoulos, Paul E. Pfeffer, Dermot Ryan, Celine Bergeron, Mona S. Al-Ahmad, Delbert R. Dorscheid, Eileen Wang, John D. Blakey, Belinda Cochrane, Matthew J. Peters, Todor A. Popov, Carlos A. Torres-Duque, Susanne Hansen, Francesca Puggioni, Kirsty Fletton, Laila Salameh, Peter G. Middleton, Paulo Márcio Pitrez, Chin Kook Rhee, Eve Denton, Kenneth R. Chapman, Lauri Lehtimäki, Ruth B. Murray, Chau-Chyun Sheu, David J. Jackson, Riyad Al-Lehebi, Mariko Siyue Koh, Bassam Mahboub, Ledit R. F. Ardusso, Athena Gogali, Giorgio Walter Canonica, Piotr Kuna, Martin Sivori, Renaud Louis, Shelley Abercromby, Giuseppe Guida, Bernt Bøgvald Aarli, Aaron Beastall, Victoria Carter, Ghislaine Scelo, John Townend, Borja G. Cosio, Pujan H. Patel, Celine Yun Yi Goh, Zsuzsanna Csoma, John W. Upham, João A. Fonseca, Peter G. Gibson, Christine Jenkins, Guy G. Brusselle, Anne Chèvremont, Andréanne Côté, Carlos Andrés Celis-Preciado, Ivan Solarte, Celeste M. Porsbjerg, Asger Sverrild, Paula Kauppi, Stelios Loukides, Michael P. Makris, Andriana I. Papaioannou, Enrico Heffler, Jeffrey Shi Kai Chan, Hyonsoo Joo, Liam G. Heaney, Wei-Han Cheng, Njira Lugogo, Michael E. Wechsler, Cláudia Chaves Loureiro, Bellanid Rodríguez-Cáceres, Tatsuya Nagano, Zhixiao Wang, Hao-Chien Wang, Jorge Máspero, Fernando Saldarini, Ana María Stok, Anahí Yañez, Philip G. Bardin, Sinthia Z. Bosnic-Anticevich, Vidya Navaratnam, Mohit Bhutani, M. Diane Lougheed, Lyle Melenka, Petros Bakakos, Konstantinos P. Exarchos, Aggelos A. Ladias, Dóra Lúdvíksdóttir, Takashi Iwanaga, Elvia Angelica Contreras Contreras, Sverre Lehmann, José Alberto Ferreira, Rebecca Gall, Pin-Kuei Fu, Diahn-Warng Perng, Flavia Hoyte, Rohit Katial, Unnur S. Björnsdóttir, Camille Taillé, Christian Taube, Breda Cushen, Lakmini Bulathsinhala, Leif Bjermer, David B. Price

Prevention of cardiovascular and other systemic adverse outcomes in asthma patients treated with biologics (SOLAR II)

Am J Respir Crit Care Med

19 May 2025

Mohsen Sadatsafavi, Trung N. Tran, Ghislaine Scelo, Ming-Ju Tsai, John Busby, Benjamin Emmanuel, Liam G. Heaney, Christine Jenkins, Flavia Hoyte, Giorgio Walter Canonica, Rohit Katial, Enrico Heffler, Eileen Wang, Francesca Puggioni, Michael E. Wechsler, Ledit R. F. Ardusso, Jorge Máspero, Martin Sivori, Cathy Emmas, Andrew N. Menzies-Gow, Neda Stjepanovic, Sinthia Z. Bosnic-Anticevich, Belinda Cochrane, Eve Denton, Peter G. Gibson, Mark Hew, Peter G. Middleton, Matthew J. Peters, Guy G. Brusselle, Renaud Louis, Florence Schleich, George C. Christoff, Todor A. Popov, Celine Bergeron, Mohit Bhutani, Kenneth R. Chapman, Andréanne Côté, Simon Couillard, Delbert R. Dorscheid, Libardo Jiménez-Maldonado, Ivan Solarte, Carlos A. Torres-Duque, Susanne Hansen, Celeste M. Porsbjerg, Charlotte Suppli Ulrik, Alan Altraja, Arnaud Bourdin, Konstantinos P. Exarchos, Athena Gogali, Konstantinos Kostikas, Michael P. Makris, Andriana I. Papaioannou, Patrick D. Mitchell, Takashi Iwanaga, Tatsuya Nagano, Yuji Tohda, Mona S. Al-Ahmad, Désirée Larenas-Linnemann, Bernt Bøgvald Aarli, Piotr Kuna, Cláudia Chaves Loureiro, Riyad Al-Lehebi, Adeeb A. Bulkhi, Wenjia Chen, Yah Ru Juang, Mariko Siyue Koh, Anqi Liu, Chin Kook Rhee, Borja G. Cosio, Luis Perez-de-Llano, Diahn-Warng Perng, Chau-Chyun Sheu, Hao-Chien Wang, Bassam Mahboub, Laila Salameh, David J. Jackson, Pujan H. Patel, Paul E. Pfeffer, Njira Lugogo, Roy Alton Pleasants, Aaron Beastall, Lakmini Bulathsinhala, Victoria Carter, Nevaashni Eleangovan, Kirsty Fletton, John Townend, Ruth B. Murray, David B. Price

Patterns of Care in the Management of High-Risk COPD in Australia (2015-2019): An Observational Study for the CONQUEST Quality Improvement Program

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

7 May 2025

Christine Jenkins, Andrew P Dickens, Alexander Evans, Porsche Le Cheng, Florian Heraud, Kerry Hancock, Anita Sharma, Belinda Cochrane, Alexander Roussos, Chantal Le Lievre, John Blakey, Sinthia Bosnic-Anticevich, Victoria Carter, Angelina Catanzariti, Clare Ghisla, Mark Hew, Brian Ko, Thao Le, Paul Leong, Vanessa M McDonald, Chi Ming Lau, Jennifer L Perret, Rachel Pullen, Kanchanamala Ranasinghe, Joan B Soriano, Deb Stewart, Marije van Melle, Russell Wiseman, and David Price

Impact of biologic initiation on oral corticosteroid use in the International Severe Asthma Registry and the Optimum Patient Care Research Database: a pooled analysis of real-world evidence (SOLAR I)

J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract

26 April 2025

Wenjia Chen, Trung N. Tran, John Townend, George C. Christoff, Ming-Ju Tsai, Alan Altraja, Belinda Cochrane, Borja G. Cosio, Martin Sivori, Ruth B. Murray, Michael P. Makris, Ghislaine Scelo, Lakmini Bulathsinhala, Ledit R. F. Ardusso, María Eugenia Franchi, Jorge Máspero, Fernando Saldarini, Ana María Stok, Ana Giselle Tomaszuk, Anahí Yañez, Benjamin Emmanuel, Cathy Emmas, Konstantinos Kostikas, Andrew N. Menzies-Gow, Neda Stjepanovic, Sinthia Z. Bosnic-Anticevich, Eve Denton, Peter G. Gibson, Mark Hew, Christine Jenkins, Peter G. Middleton, Matthew J. Peters, John W. Upham, Guy G. Brusselle, Renaud Louis, Florence Schleich, Paulo Márcio Pitrez, Todor A. Popov, Celine Bergeron, Mohit Bhutani, Kenneth R. Chapman, Andréanne Côté, Simon Couillard, Delbert R. Dorscheid, M. Diane Lougheed, Mohsen Sadatsafavi, Carlos Andrés Celis-Preciado, Libardo Jiménez-Maldonado, Bellanid Rodríguez-Cáceres, Diana Jimena Cano Rosales, Ivan Solarte, Carlos A. Torres-Duque, Susanne Hansen, Celeste M. Porsbjerg, Charlotte Suppli Ulrik, Arnaud Bourdin, Petros Bakakos, Konstantinos P. Exarchos, Athena Gogali, Aggelos A. Ladias, Nikolaos G. Papadopoulos, Andriana I. Papaioannou, Richard W. Costello, Breda Cushen, Patrick D. Mitchell, Giorgio Walter Canonica, Enrico Heffler, Francesca Puggioni, Takashi Iwanaga, Tatsuya Nagano, Yuji Tohda, Mona S. Al-Ahmad, Désirée Larenas-Linnemann, Bernt Bøgvald Aarli, Sverre Lehmann, Piotr Kuna, José Alberto Ferreira, João A. Fonseca, Cláudia Chaves Loureiro, Riyad Al-Lehebi, Adeeb A. Bulkhi, Yah Ru Juang, Mariko Siyue Koh, Anqi Liu, Chin Kook Rhee, Luis Perez-de-Llano, Pin-Kuei Fu, Diahn-Warng Perng, Chau-Chyun Sheu, Hao-Chien Wang, Bassam Mahboub, Laila Salameh, John Busby, Liam G. Heaney, David J. Jackson, Pujan H. Patel, Paul E. Pfeffer, Flavia Hoyte, Rohit Katial, Njira Lugogo, Roy Alton Pleasants, Eileen Wang, Michael E. Wechsler, Aaron Beastall, Victoria Carter, Nevaashni Eleangovan, Kirsty Fletton, David B. Price

PRagmatic EVAluation of an Improvement program for people Living with modifiable high-risk COPD (PREVAIL) vs usual care: protocol for a cluster randomized trial

J of COPD Foundation

25 April 2025

Katherine Hickman, Yasir Tarabichi, Andrew P. Dickens, Rachel Pullen, Margee Kerr, Amy Couper, Alexander Evans, James Gatenby, Luis Alves, Cono Ariti, Mona Bafadhel, Victoria Carter, James Chalmers, Rongchang Chen, Graham Devereux, M. Bradley Drummond, J. Martin Gibson, David M. G. Halpin, MeiLan K. Han, Nicola A. Hanania, John R. Hurst, Alan Kaplan, Konstantinos Kostikas, Barry Make, Douglas Mapel, Jonathan Marshall, Fernando Martinez, Catherine Meldrum, Marije van Melle, Marc Miravitlles, Tamsin Morris, Hana Mullerova, Ruth Murray, Shigeo Muro, Clementine Nordon, Jill Ohar, Wilson Pace, Michael Pollack, Jennifer K. Quint, Anita Sharma, Dave Singh, Mukesh Singh, Frank Trudo, Dennis Williams, Tom Wilkinson, Tonya Winders, David Price.

The real world impact of Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists on asthma control in people with obesity and high-risk asthma

Advances in Therapy

8 April 2025

Alan Kaplan, Heath Heatley, John Townend, Derek Skinner, Victoria Carter, Richard Hubbard, Tan Tze Lee, Mariko Siyue Koh, David Price

Predicting risk of morbidities associated with oral corticosteroid prescription for asthma

Journal of Asthma and Allergy

25 March 2025

Brooklyn Stanley, Jatin Chapaneri, Mina Khezrian, Ekaterina Maslova, Soram Patel, Mark Gurnell, Giorgio Walter Canonica, Helen K. Reddel, Liam G. Heaney, Arnaud Bourdin, David L. Neil, Victoria Carter, David B. Price

Real-World Biologic Use Patterns in Severe Asthma, 2015–2021: the CLEAR Study

Pragmatic and Observational Research

18 March 2025

Trung N. Tran, Stephanie Chen, Benjamin Emmanuel, Alan Altraja, Arnaud Bourdin, Chau-Chyun Sheu, Ming-Ju Tsai, Flavia Hoyte, Anna Quinton, William (Bill) Cook, Lakmini Bulathsinhala, William Henley, Celine Yun Yi Goh, Yang Liu (Laura), Cono Ariti, Victoria Carter, David B. Price

Incidence and survival of Interstitial Lung Diseases in the UK from 2010 to 2019: real-world data from primary care

ERJ Open Research

3 March 2025

Francesca Gonnelli, Neva Eleangovan, Ursie Smith, Vydia Navarantam, Tamera J. Corte, Victoria Carter, David B. Price, Martina Bonifazi, Richard Hubbard

International Severe Asthma Registry (ISAR) – 2017-2024 Status and Progress Update

Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases

6 February 2025

Désirée Larenas-Linnemann, Chin Kook Rhee, Alan Altraja, John Busby, Trung N. Tran, Eileen Wang, Todor A. Popov, Patrick D. Mitchell, Paul E. Pfeffer, Roy Alton Pleasants, Rohit Katial, Mariko Siyue Koh, Arnaud Bourdin, Florence Schleich, Jorge Máspero, Mark Hew, Matthew J. Peters, David J. Jackson, George C. Christoff, Luis Perez-de-Llano, Ivan Cherrez-Ojeda, João A. Fonseca, Richard W. Costello, Carlos A. Torres-Duque, Piotr Kuna, Andrew N. Menzies-Gow, Neda Stjepanovic, Peter G. Gibson, Paulo Márcio Pitrez, Celine Bergeron, Celeste M. Porsbjerg, Camille Taillé, Christian Taube, Nikolaos G. Papadopoulos, Andriana I. Papaioannou, Sundeep Salvi, Giorgio Walter Canonica, Enrico Heffler, Takashi Iwanaga, Mona S. Al-Ahmad, Sverre Lehmann, Riyad Al-Lehebi, Borja G. Cosio, Diahn-Warng Perng, Bassam Mahboub, Liam G. Heaney, Pujan H. Patel, Njira Lugogo, Michael E. Wechsler, Lakmini Bulathsinhala, Victoria Carter, Kirsty Fletton, David L. Neil, Ghislaine Scelo, David B. Price

Systemic corticosteroid dose-response effects in asthma: an observational cohort study

ERJ Open Research

27 January 2025

Xiao Xu, Trung N. Tran, Sarowar Golam, Victoria Carter, David B. Price

Poor agreement among asthma specialists on the choice and timing of initiation of a biologic treatment for severe asthma patients. (CHOIX BIO)

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice

24 January 2025

Andréanne Côté, Rosalie Beaulé, Marie-Ève Boulay, Jakie Guertin, Louis-Philippe Boulet, Krystelle Godbout, David B. Price

Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in US Primary Care

Pragmatic and Observational Research

13 December 2024

Alexander Evans, Yasir Tarabichi, Wilson D Pace, Barry Make, Nicholas Bushell, Victoria Carter, Ku-Lang Chang, Chester Fox, Meilan Han, Alan Kaplan, Janwillem W. H. Kocks, Chantal Le Lievre, Alexander Roussos, Neil Skolnik, Joan B. Soriano, Barbara P. Yawn, David Price

Oral corticosteroid-related healthcare resource utilization in patients with COPD

Advances in Therapy

19 November 2024

Gary Tse, Cono Ariti, Mona Bafadhel, Alberto Papi, Victoria Carter, Jiandong Zhou, Derek Skinner, Xiao Xu, Hana Müllerová, Benjamin Emmanuel, David Price

Disease Burden and Access to Biologic Therapy in Patients with Severe Asthma, 2017–2022: An Analysis of the International Severe Asthma Registry (EVEREST)

Journal of Asthma and Allergy

25 October 2024

Tham T. Le, David Price, Clement Erhard, William (Bill) Cook, Anna Quinton, Rohit Katial, George C. Christoff, Luis Perez-de-Llano, Alan Altraja, Celine Bergeron, Arnaud Bourdin, Mariko Siyue Koh, Lauri Lehtimäki, Bassam Mahboub, Nikolaos G. Papadopoulos, Paul E. Pfeffer, Chin Kook Rhee, Victoria Carter, Neil Martin, Trung N. Tran

Exacerbation history and blood eosinophil count prior to diagnosis of COPD and risk of subsequent exacerbations

European Respiratory Journal

3 October 2024

David M.G. Halpin, Heath Healey, Derek Skinner, Victoria Carter, Rachel Pullen, David Price

Real-world biologics response and super-response in the International Severe Asthma Registry cohort (LUMINANT)

Allergy

22 June 2024

Eve Denton, Mark Hew, Matthew Peters, John Upham, Lakmini Bulathsinhala, Trung N Tran, Neil Martin, Celine Bergeron, Mona Al-Ahmad, Alan Altraja, Désirée Larenas Linnemann, Ruth Murray, Carlos Andrés Celis-Preciado, Riyad Al-Lehebi, Manon Belhassen, Mohit Bhutani, Sinthia Bosnic-Anticevich, Arnaud Bourdin, Guy Brusselle, John Busby, Giorgio Walter Canonica, Enrico Heffler, Kenneth Chapman, Jeremy Charriot, George Christoff, Li Ping Chung, Li Ping, Borja G Cosio, Andréanne Côté, Richard Costello, Breda Cushen, James Fingleton, João A Fonseca, Peter G. Gibson, Liam Heaney, Erick Wan-Chun Huang, Takashi Iwanaga, David Jackson, Lauri Lehtimäki, Bassam Mahboub, Andrew Menzies-Gow, Patrick Mitchell, Nikolaos Papadopoulos, Andriana Papaioannou, Diahn-Warng Perng (Steve), Todor Popov, Celeste Porsbjerg, Chin Kook Rhee, Nicolas Roche, Mohsen Sadatsafavi, Sundeep Salvi, Johannes Martin Schmid, Chau-Chyun Sheu, Concetta Sirena, Carlos Arturo Torres-Duque, Laila Salameh, Pujan H. Patel, Charlotte Suppli Ulrik, Eileen Wang, Michael Wechsler, David Price, Mariko Koh, Jorge Máspero, Luis Perez de Llano, Paul E Peffler

Healthcare Resource Utilization Associated with Intermittent Oral Corticosteroid Prescribing Patterns in Asthma

Journal of Asthma and Allergy

21 June 2024

Trung N Tran, Heath Heatley, Arnaud Bourdin, Andrew Menzies-Gow, David Jackson, Ekaterina Maslova, Jatin Chapaneri, William Henley, Victoria Carter, Jeffrey Shi Kai Chan, Cono Ariti, John Haughney, David Price

Budesonide/glycopyrrolate/formoterol for the management of COPD in a UK primary care population: real-world use and early medication success

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

24 May 2024

Hana Müllerová, Jeffrey Shi Kai Chan, Heath Heatley, Victoria Carter, John Townend, Derek Skinner, Stefan Franzén, Jonathan Marshall, David Price

Exploring definitions and predictors of response to biologics for severe asthma (FULL BEAM I)

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice

18 May 2024

Ghislaine Scelo, Trung N Tran, Tham T. Le, Malin Fagerås, Delbert Dorscheid, John Busby, Mona Al-Ahmad, Riyad Al-Lehebi, Alan Altraja, Aaron Beastall, Celine Bergeron, Leif Bjermer, Anne Sofie Bjerrum, Diana Jimena Cano-Rosales, Giorgio Walter Canonica, Victoria Carter, Jeremy Charriot, George Christoff, Borja G Cosio, Eve Denton, João A Fonseca, Peter G. Gibson, Celine Goh, Liam Heaney, Enrico Heffler, Mark Hew, Takashi Iwanaga, Rohit Katial, Piotr Kuna, Désirée Larenas Linnemann, Lauri Lehtimäki, Bassam Mahboub, Neil Martin, Hisako Matsumoto, Andrew Menzies-Gow, Nikolaos Papadopoulos, Pujan H. Patel, Matthew Peters, Todor Popov, Celeste Porsbjerg, Chin Kook Rhee, Mohsen Sadatsafavi, Camille Taillé, Carlos Arturo Torres-Duque, Charlotte Suppli Ulrik, John Upham, Anna Von Bülow, Eileen Wang, Michael Wechsler, David Price, Mariko Koh, Luis Perez de Llano, Maria José Fernández-Sánchez, Ming-Ju Tsai, Paul E Peffler

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