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Pharmacoepidemiologist at @LSHTM working on self-controlled methods and COVID-19 with @OpenSafely. Tweets on methods, reproducibility, research culture. She/her
Jun 30, 2020 15 tweets 9 min read
New preprint *NOT PEER REVIEWED* from the @opensafely team which we would love comments on! 👇 We looked at whether inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), used in asthma and COPD, might influence outcomes in COVID-19 THREAD 1/n medrxiv.org/content/10.110… Quick background: Eons ago, back in April, there was some speculation that ICS might protect against COVID, either infection or more severe disease. For a summary, see erj.ersjournals.com/content/early/… 2/n