Management in pregnancy follows the same stepwise approach as outside pregnancy, recommended by the British Thoracic Society and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).10 In recent years there has been a move towards combined maintenance and reliever therapy (MART), which is ...
A number of UK coronial inquests on asthma deaths in children concluded that lack of access to continuity of care contributed to these deaths42,43,44. The section of the GINA 2022 report on severe asthma diagnosis and management spans the roles of clinicians ranging from primary to tertiary ...
A number of UK coronial inquests on asthma deaths in children concluded that lack of access to continuity of care contributed to these deaths42,43,44. The section of the GINA 2022 report on severe asthma diagnosis and management spans the roles of clinicians ranging from primary to tertiary ...
According to the participating physicians, the reasons why patients with asthma changed their treatment were insufficient control of the disease in 53.2% (20.9%) of the cases; a switch to maintenance and reliever therapy (MART) in 22.9% (17.4%); misuse of the device in 21% (12.7%); and ...
Methods Our multidisciplinary team, including clinicians, epidemiologists, data scientists, medical informaticians and IT engineers, adopted the hybrid waterfall-agile project management methodology to develop the SingHealth COPD and Asthma Data Mart (SCDM). The SCDM was developed within the ...
(LABA) to experience sufficient asthma control. However, failure to correctly adhere to ICS-containing therapies or an over-reliance on short-acting bronchodilators for symptom relief hinders optimal asthma management, thus negatively affecting overall patient health and wellbeing. Understanding how ...