Risk factors for lack of asthma self-management knowledge among ED patients not on inhaled steroids

The study objective was to estimate the level of asthma knowledge and self-management skills among asthmatic patients who are not on inhaled corticosteroids and who present with acute asthma to the emergency department (ED). The design was to interview of patients by telephone at 90 to 100 days afte...

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Published in:	The American journal of emergency medicine Vol. 19; no. 4; pp. 253 - 259
Main Authors:	Radeos, Michael S., Leak, Lee V., Lugo, Blanca P., Hanrahan, John P., Clark, Sunday, Camargo, Carlos A.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Philadelphia, PA Elsevier Inc 01-07-2001 Elsevier
Subjects:	Acute Disease Adolescent Adult Asthma Asthma - therapy Biological and medical sciences Child Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma controlled trials Emergency Service, Hospital - statistics & numerical data Female Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Humans Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis patient education Patient Education as Topic Pneumology questionnaires Risk Self Care United States questionnaires controlled trials patient education self-care Asthma Human Survey Emergency department Treatment Respiratory disease Obstructive pulmonary disease Health education Knowledge Public health Crisis
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