Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Practices vary in their use of the Asthma Impairment and Risk Questionnaire in assessing ...

Percent recovery index may prove efficient in predicting poor asthma control and exacerbations in adults, a study suggests. Using a percent recovery index (PRI) to predict poor asthma control and ...

In a recent article published in the npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine Journal, researchers systematically reviewed studies comparing questionnaires assessing asthma control measures in children ...

A smaller proportion of those with previous- and subsequent-year exacerbations were rated as having well-controlled asthma with AIRQ vs the other 3 assessment modalities. The Asthma Impairment and ...

Objective: Because of its high prevalence, early screening for occupational asthma (OA) is crucial. We aimed to evaluate the screening performance of the Occupational Asthma Screening Questionnaire–11 ...

—These data suggest that small airway disease, as measured by physiological testing, is correlated with an increased risk of asthma symptoms and exacerbations. Reviewed by Ware Kuschner, MD, Professor ...

The trial found that using sensor-based asthma inhalers may improve control of the condition and improve the quality of life for caregivers. Greatest gains were among non-Hispanic Black participants, ...

Objective: This study examined the impact of asthma control on health-related outcomes among employed US asthma sufferers treated with prescription medicines. Methods: Data from the 2011 National ...

Sensor-based inhalers integrated into health care providers' clinical workflows may help improve medication adherence and support children with asthma - and their families - to more effectively manage ...