Fletcher, Monica J.
Tsiligianni, Ioanna
Kocks, Janwillem W. H. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2760-0693
Cave, Andrew
Chunhua, Chi
Sousa, Jaime Correia de http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6459-7908
Román-Rodríguez, Miguel
Thomas, Mike http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5939-1155
Kardos, Peter http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4725-4820
Stonham, Carol
Khoo, Ee Ming http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3191-1264
Leather, David
van der Molen, Thys
Funding for this research was provided by:
GlaxoSmithKline
Article History
Received: 16 December 2019
Accepted: 13 May 2020
First Online: 17 June 2020
Competing interests
: D.L. is an employee of GlaxoSmithKline plc., and holds stocks in GlaxoSmithKline plc. M.F. and T.v.d.M. are former employees of GlaxoSmithKline plc., and M.F. holds stocks in GlaxoSmithKline plc. I.T. reports advisory boards from AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, GlaxoSmithKline plc. and Novartis and a grant from GlaxoSmithKline Greece, outside the submitted work. J.K. reports grants and personal fees from AstraZeneca, grants and personal fees from Boehringer Ingelheim, grants from Chiesi, grants and personal fees from GlaxoSmithKline plc., grants and personal fees from Novartis, grants from Mundipharma, grants from TEVA, outside the submitted work. A.C. reports a grant from AstraZeneca for an asthma study. C.C. reports grants from Pfizer China, outside of the submitted work. M.T. reports the following conflicts of interest: neither M.T. nor any member of his close family has any shares in pharmaceutical companies; receipt in the last 3 years of speaker’s honoraria for speaking at sponsored meetings or satellite symposia at conferences from GlaxoSmithKline plc. and Novartis, companies marketing respiratory and allergy products; receipt of honoraria for attending advisory panels with Boehringer Inglehiem, GlaxoSmithKline plc. and Novartis; membership of the BTS SIGN Asthma guideline steering group and the NICE Asthma Diagnosis and Monitoring guideline development group. P.K. reports personal fees from AstraZeneca, GlaxoSmithKline plc., Chiesi, Menarini, Novartis, Klosterfrau, Bionorica, Willmar Schwabe and MSD, and other support (for a phase 3 investigator cough study) from MSD, all outside the submitted work. C.S. has no shares in any pharmaceutical companies, she has received consultant agreements and honoraria for presentations from several pharmaceutical companies that market inhaled medication including AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Chiesi, GlaxoSmithKline plc., Napp Pharmaceuticals and Teva. J.C.d.S. reports personal fees and speaker’s honoraria from Boheringer Ingelheim, personal fees and speaker’s honoraria from GlaxoSmithKline plc., personal fees and speaker’s honoraria from AstraZeneca, personal fees and speaker’s honoraria from Mundipharma outside the submitted work. M.R.R. reports personal fees from AstraZeneca, personal fees from Boehringer Ingelheim, personal fees from Chiesi, grants and personal fees from GlaxoSmithKline plc., personal fees from Menarini, personal fees from Mundipharma, personal fees from Novartis, personal fees from Pfizer, personal fees from Teva, personal fees from Bial, outside the submitted work. E.M.K. received honoraria for attending advisory board meeting from GlaxoSmithKline plc., Boehringer Inglehiem and grant from Novartis outside the submitted work.