5. Motivation: encourage children and young people to adhere to their Care Plan and medication routine. Asthma+me includes a rewards module for the child(ren) to work towards, earning points for every action completed each day to motivate and encourage. ...
Of the 46, 39 hospitals guidelines (85%) specified that written advice should be provided on discharge. Of these, 29 hospitals use some form of asthma action plan to give the advice.Deborah BirdSheetal BhojaniSelwyn DCostaArchives of disease in childhood...
For example, in the UK, only 20% of patients have ever received a written action plan [9]. Meanwhile, people with asthma are looking for alternatives; 65% report having used the internet to locate information about asthma without necessarily involving a health professional. Taken together, ...
Scaling up strategies of the chronic respiratory disease programme of the European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing (Action Plan B3: Area 5). Clin Transl Allergy. 2016;6:29. Article CAS PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Cagnani CE, Sole D, Diaz SN, Zernotti ME, ...
Supported self-management for asthma (written action plans and regular review) is highly effective at improving control and reducing acute attacks;1,2,3however, globally this is challenging to implement both in adults and children.4,5,6,7One particular challenge is the need to tailor support for...
GINA recommends that all adults, adolescents and most children with asthma should receive inhaled corticosteroid (ICS)-containing therapy to reduce the risk of severe exacerbations, either taken regularly, or (for adults and adolescents with “mild” asthma) as combination ICS–formoterol taken as ...
Trial Protocol, Statistical Analysis Plan, and Summary of Changes 1. National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence. Respiratory tract infections: prescribing of antibiotics for self-limiting respiratory tract infections in adults and children in primary care. July 2008. https://www.nice.org.uk...
Evidence-Based Asthma Guidelines Asthma What is Asthma ? V1.0 1997 Merck & .. Asthma Management Fine Tuning Maximum control with minimum medication Start with mild asthma and work up the scale (BTS/SIGN 2004)
YOUNG children with asthma should be able to access a potentially life-changing medication on the NHS following approval from National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice).It has recommended that omalizumab be made mandatory on the NHS as a possible additional treatment to standard asthma...
Sex. Male sex is a risk factor for asthma in children. Prior to the age of 14, the prevalence of asthma is nearly twice as great in boys as in girls36. As children get older the difference between the sexes narrows, and by adulthood the prevalence of asthma is greater in women than ...