Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 58, Issue 1 , Pages 92-97, January 2005

Short-acting inhaled beta-2-agonists increased the mortality from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in observational designs

  • Giovanni Corrao

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Statistica, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, Via Bicocca degli Arcimboldi, 8, Edificio U7, 20126 Milan, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +39-02-6448-7354; fax: +39-02-647-3312.
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  • Antonella Zambon

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Statistica, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, Via Bicocca degli Arcimboldi, 8, Edificio U7, 20126 Milan, Italy
    • ,
  • Silvia Faini

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Statistica, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, Via Bicocca degli Arcimboldi, 8, Edificio U7, 20126 Milan, Italy
    • ,
  • Vincenzo Bagnardi

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Statistica, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, Via Bicocca degli Arcimboldi, 8, Edificio U7, 20126 Milan, Italy
    • ,
  • Olivia Leoni

      Affiliations

    • Local Health Department of the Province of Varese, Lombardia Region, Italy
    • ,
  • Samy Suissa

      Affiliations

    • Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Canada

Accepted 27 April 2004.

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PII: S0895-4356(04)00195-7

doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2004.04.013

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 58, Issue 1 , Pages 92-97, January 2005

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