Asthma Guidelines
Interventions to Modify Health Care Provider Adherence to Asthma Guidelines: A Systematic Review
... 27. Okelo SO, Butz AM, Sharma R, et al. Inter- ventions to Modify Adherence to Asthma Guidelines. Evidence Report (prepared by the Johns Hopkins University Evidence-based Practice Center, under Contract No. ...
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Breaking new ground: challenging existing asthma guidelines
... practice guidelines based on evidence from randomized controlled trials are considered the most rigorous and ...evidence-based guidelines are written predominantly from the perspective of the patient with a ...
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Quality of care of Egyptian asthmatic children: Clinicians adherence to asthma guidelines
... evidence-based asthma guidelines since 2002; annual updates are available on the GINA website ...These guidelines emphasize the fact that asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the ...
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The 2007 National Asthma Education and Prevention Program Asthma Guidelines: Accelerating Their Implementation and Facilitating Their Impact on Children With Asthma
... with asthma, (2) institute performance incentives for providing preventative treat- ment along with acute care for asthma and performance disincentives for hospital and emergency care that re- sults in the ...
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Measurement of asthma control according to global initiative for asthma guidelines: a comparison with the asthma control questionnaire
... collection. Asthma control following GINA-2006 classification and 7-item ACQ was ...GINA-defined asthma control was: controlled ...GINA-defined asthma control categories were calculated using ...
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The management of work-related asthma guidelines: a broader perspective
... work-related asthma without latency; and work-aggravated ...related asthma, what are the advantages of specific inhalation challenge (SIC) testing, and in what situations would SIC provide additional useful ...
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Validation of Persian Version of Asthma Control Test Based on new Global Initiative for Asthma Guidelines
... Statistical analysis: SPSS statistical software version 18 was employed for data analysis. The internal consistency reliability of the items on ACT was estimated using the Cronbach's alpha coefficient. The subgroups were ...
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2003 Canadian Asthma Consensus Guidelines Executive Summary
... Background: Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of asthma have been published over the last 15 years; however, there has been little focus on issues relating to asthma in ...Canadian ...
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Role of the fixed combination of fluticasone and salmeterol in adult Chinese patients with asthma and COPD
... and asthma are common airway dis- orders characterized by chronic airway inflammation and airflow obstruction, and are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the People’s Republic of ...for Asthma ...
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International Variation in Asthma and Bronchiolitis Guidelines
... attempt to quantify the differences between guideline treatment recommendations that previously have been compared qualitatively, this method may not be sensitive enough to the subtle semantics of recommendations as they ...
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Poor Readability of Written Asthma Management Plans Found in National Guidelines
... Written asthma management plans (WAMPs) for patients constitute a key component of current national asthma guidelines, but it is not known whether these plans meet the readability stan- dards (of ...
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Asthma Symptoms, Morbidity, and Antiinflammatory Use in Inner-City Children
... child’s asthma symptoms is an important, inex- pensive, and readily accessible bedside and office tool that may aid in the detection of persistent symptoms and help direct ...classifying asthma severity by ...
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Self-Reported Physician Practices for Children With Asthma: Are National Guidelines Followed?
... life-threatening asthma event, was not responding to treatment, had severe persistent asthma, or had atypical ...refer asthma patients in the mild persistent ...the guidelines, 89% and ...
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Guidelines for the Management of Childhood Asthma
... Guidelines for the Management of Childhood Asthma A Consensus Statement CONSENSUS STATEMENT Guidelines for the Management of Childhood Asthma A Consensus Statement Academy of Medicine of Malaysia, Jal[.] ...
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Medical and pharmacological approach to adjust the salbutamol anti-doping policy in athletes
... safety guidelines for asthma management in athletes undergoing an intense exercise bout, our study demonstrates that the urine sal- butamol concentration threshold could be lowered to re- define the rule ...
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Effects of a 12-month multi-faceted mentoring intervention on knowledge, quality, and usage of spirometry in primary care: a before-and-after study
... Despite significant improvements with the interven- tion, overall spirometry usage remained below 40 %, even during visits for respiratory complaints. This is likely because the barriers and facilitators to spirometry ...
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Implementation of GINA guidelines in asthma management by primary care physicians in Vietnam
... on asthma control/asthma treatment, as well as the combined (questions on asthma control and treatment) total ...assessed asthma control in all five questions (Figure ...
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Demographic disparities in patient-reported use of inhaled corticosteroids among patients with persistent asthma
... with asthma from 4 states only; therefore, these findings cannot be generalized to the national population with ...with asthma in these 4 states, which are highly populated and diverse in terms of patients ...
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A qualitative evaluation of the implementation of guidelines and a support tool for asthma management in primary care
... written asthma action plans and medication records compatible with the software that general practitioners and pharmacists already ...patient asthma self- management ...
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Emergency presentation and management of acute severe asthma in children
... Intravenous b2-agonists may also be considered in chil- dren with severe asthma who do not respond to other treatments [31,58,59]. Inhaled drugs may have limited effect in children with nearly complete airway ...
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