Mobile-based asthma action plans for adolescents
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منابع مشابه
Written asthma action plans.
T he first British guidelines for the management of asthma in adults published in 1990 clearly recommended self-management of asthma. The exact statement read: ‘‘As far as possible, patients should be trained to manage their own treatment rather than be required to consult their doctor before making changes’’. Similar advice has been repeated in subsequent revisions of the UK guidelines and in ...
متن کاملDo Written Asthma Action Plans Improve Outcomes?
With appropriate management, children with asthma should expect few symptoms, no limits on activity, rare exacerbations, and normal lung function. Appropriate education of parents and other caregivers of children with asthma has clearly been shown to help achieve these goals. Although recommended in asthma guidelines, providing written asthma action plans does not improve outcomes beyond asthma...
متن کاملA qualitative study of action plans for asthma.
OBJECTIVES To investigate the perspectives of patients with asthma on the use of an action plan and the implementation of this plan during an asthma attack that culminated in a visit to an emergency department. DESIGN Qualitative study. SETTING Tertiary teaching hospital, suburban hospital, and rural hospital. PARTICIPANTS 62 patients aged 18 to 69 years who presented to an emergency depa...
متن کاملWritten action plans for asthma: an evidence-based review of the key components.
BACKGROUND Written action plans for asthma facilitate the early detection and treatment of an asthma exacerbation. Several versions of action plans have been published but the key components have not been determined. A study was undertaken to determine the impact of individual components of written action plans on asthma health outcomes. METHODS Randomised controlled trials (n=26) that evalua...
متن کاملAn economic evaluation of asthma action plans for children with asthma.
The costs and effectiveness of asthma action plans for children were evaluated in a cross-sectional economic analysis. Direct health care and indirect costs, nights with symptoms, and asthma attacks were measured in 879 Ontario children with asthma. From a societal perspective, the total annual costs of the asthma action plan and the control groups were CDN$6,948 and CDN$6,140 per patient, resp...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Asthma
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0277-0903,1532-4303
DOI: 10.3109/02770903.2014.995307