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2008 publications

Voshaar T, Lapidus R, Maleki-Yazdi R, Timmer W, Rubin E, Lowe L, Bateman E. A randomised study of tiotropium Respimat® Soft Mist™ Inhaler versus ipratropium pMDI in COPD. Respir Med 2008; 102: 32-41.
Bateman ED, Hurd SS, Barnes PJ, Bousquet J, Drazen JM, FitzGerald M, Gibson P, Ohta K, O’Byrne P, Pedersen SE, Pizzichini E, Sullivan SD, Wenzel SE, Zar HJ. Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention: GINA Executive Summary. Eur Respir J, 2008; 31: 1-36.
Bateman ED, Linnhof AE, Homik L, Freudensprung U, Smau L, Engelstatter R. Comparison of twice-daily inhaled ciclesonide and fluticasone propionate in patients with moderate-to-severe persistent asthma. Pulm Pharmacol Ther 2008; 21:264-75. doi:10.1016/j.pupt.2007.05.002
Fairall LR, Bachmann MO, Louwagie GM, van Vuuren C, Chikobvu P, Steyn D, Staniland GH, Timmerman V, Msimanga M, Seebregts CJ, Boulle A, Nhiwatiwa R, Bateman ED, Zwarenstein MF. Effectiveness of antiretroviral treatment in a South African program: cohort study. Archives Internal Medicine 2008; 168:86-93.
Den Boon S, Verver S, Lombard CJ, Bateman ED, Irusen EM, Enarson DA, Borgdorff MW, Beyers N. Comparison of symptoms and treatment outcomes between actively and passively detected tuberculosis cases: the additional value of active case finding. Epidemiol Infect 2008;136:1342-9. Epub 2008 Jan 4. PMID: 18177518
Fairall LR, Bachmann MO, Zwarenstein MF, Lombard CJ, Uebel K, van Vuuren C, Steyn D, Boulle A, Bateman ED. Streamlining tasks and roles to expand treatment and care for HIV: randomised controlled trial protocol. Trials 2008; 9:21.
Bateman ED, Nelson H, Bousquet J, Kral K, Sutton L, Ortega H, Yancey S. Meta-analysis: Effects of adding salmeterol to inhaled corticosteroids on serious asthma-related events. Ann Intern Med 2008;148 [Epub ahead of print]
Bateman ED, Bousquet J, Busse WW, Clark TJH, Gul N, Gibbs M, Pedersen S on behalf of the GOAL Steering Committee and Investigators. Stability of asthma control with regular treatment: an analysis of the Gaining Optimal Asthma controL (GOAL) study. Allergy 2008; 63: 932-8.
Bousquet J, Khaltaev N, Cruz AA, Denburg J, Fokkens WJ, Togias A, Zuberbier T, Baena-Cagnani CE, Canonica GW, van Weel C, Agache I, Aït-Khaled N, Bachert C, Blaiss MS, Bonini S, Boulet LP, Bousquet PJ, Camargos P, Carlsen KH, Chen Y, Custovic A, Dahl R, Demoly P, Douagui H, Durham SR, van Wijk RG, Kalayci O, Kaliner MA, Kim YY, Kowalski ML, Kuna P, Le LT, Lemiere C, Li J, Lockey RF, Mavale-Manuel S, Meltzer EO, Mohammad Y, Mullol J, Naclerio R, O'Hehir RE, Ohta K, Ouedraogo S, Palkonen S, Papadopoulos N, Passalacqua G, Pawankar R, Popov TA, Rabe KF, Rosado-Pinto J, Scadding GK, Simons FE, Toskala E, Valovirta E, van Cauwenberge P, Wang DY, Wickman M, Yawn BP, Yorgancioglu A, Yusuf OM, Zar H, Annesi-Maesano I, Bateman ED, Ben Kheder A, Boakye DA, Bouchard J, Burney P, Busse WW, Chan-Yeung M, Chavannes NH, Chuchalin A, Dolen WK, Emuzyte R, Grouse L, Humbert M, Jackson C, Johnston SL, Keith PK, Kemp JP, Klossek JM, Larenas-Linnemann D, Lipworth B, Malo JL, Marshall GD, Naspitz C, Nekam K, Niggemann B, Nizankowska-Mogilnicka E, Okamoto Y, Orru MP, Potter P, Price D, Stoloff SW, Vandenplas O, Viegi G, Williams D; World Health Organization; GA(2)LEN; AllerGen. Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma (ARIA) 2008 update. Allergy 2008; 63 Suppl 86:8-160.

Green RJ, Feldman C, Schoub B, Richards GA, Madhi SA, Zar HJ, Lalloo U; Guideline Committee of 1999, Klugman K, Phillips D, Cameron NA, Eggers RR. Influenza guideline for South Africa – update 2008. S Afr Med J 2008; 98: 224-30.

English RG, Bateman ED, Zwarenstein MF, Fairall LR, Bheekie A, Bachmann MO, Majara B, Ottmani S-E, Scherpbier RW. Development of a South African integrated syndromic respiratory disease guideline for primary care. Primary Care Respiratory Journal 2008;17;156-63.
van Weel C, Bateman ED, Bousquet J, Reid J, Grouse L, Schermer T, Valovirta E, Zhong N. Asthma management pocket reference 2008. Allergy 2008;63:997-1—4.
Taylor DR, Bateman ED, Boulet L-P, Boushey HA, Busse WW, Casale TB, Chanez P, Enright PL, Gibson PG, de Jongste JC, Kerstjens HAM, Lazarus SC, Levy ML, O’Byrne PM, Partridge MR, Pavord ID, Sears MR, Sterk PJ, Stoloff SW, Szefler SJ, Sullivan SD, Thomas MD, Wenzel SE, Reddel HK. A new perspective on concepts of asthma severity and control. Eur Respir J 2008; 32:545-54.
Busse WW, Pedersen S, Pauwels RA, Tan WC, Chen YZ, Lamm CJ, O’Byrne PM; START Investigators Group. The Inhaled Steroid Treatment As Regular Therapy in Early Asthma (START) study 5-year follow-up: effectiveness of early intervention with budesonide in mild persistent asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2008;121:167-74.
Jeebhay MF, Robins TG, Miller ME, Bateman ED, Smuts M, Baatjies R, Lopata AL. Occupational allergy and asthma among salt water fish processing workers. Amer J Indust Med 2008; Aug 22. Epub ahead of print. PMID:18726880.
Stein J, Lewin S, Fairall L, Mayers P, English R, Bheekie A, Bateman E, Zwarenstein M. Building capacity for antiretroviral delivery in South Africa: A qualitative evaluation of the PALSA PLUS nurse training programme. BMC Health Serv Res 2008, 8:240. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:19017394.
Tashkin DP, Celli B, Senn S, Burkhart D, Kesten S, Menjobe S, Decramer M UPLIFT Study Investigators. N Engl J Med 2008; 359:1543-54.
Greening AP, Stempel D, Bateman ED, Virchow JC. Managing asthma patients: which outcomes matter? Eur Respir Rev 2008;17:53-61.

 

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