The British guideline on the management of asthma produced by the British Thoracic Society (BTS) and the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) describes five steps for the management of ...
Like impairment evaluation and risk assessment, the Guidelines offer recommendations for asthma management in three age ranges: children aged 0-4 years, children aged 5-11 years, and youths older than ...
Representing a major revision, the rules say you should take into account both underlying disease and responsiveness to treatment. Since 1993, the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) has issued ...
The use of clinical guidelines for the management of asthma can help improve patient outcomes and control costs. This article explores ways that managed care organizations can encourage physicians to ...
Peter L. Salgo, MD: What about the GINA [Global Initiative for Asthma] guidelines, the NHLBI [National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute] guidelines? Linda S. Cox, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI, FACP: One class ...
Few discrepancies exist between the disease management program "Asthma" and current clinical practice guidelines. However, guidelines are in part more detailed. On 22 January 2014 the German Institute ...
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL (January 25, 2019) - When asthma symptoms improve, there's reason for celebration by both allergist and patient. But once symptoms are better, how do health care practitioners go ...
The Pediatric Asthma Yardstick, a new guideline from the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI), offers a user-friendly 'operational document'. It helps health care professionals ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Time constraints may prevent providers from evaluating asthma severity or control. Providers initiated guideline ...
Asthma is one of the most prevalent chronic inflammatory respiratory diseases across the globe, with a significant increase in mortality and morbidity in recent years, affecting all age groups ...
Lemanske RF, Mauger DT, Sorkness CA, et al, for the Childhood Asthma Research and Education (CARE) Network of the National, Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. This study evaluated whether any of 3 ...