Article: Chart stickers improve care by highlighting asthma severity rating.(Clinical Rounds)(Clinical report)

Article: Asthma Severity is Variable and Unpredictable; New ...
PR Newswire;  November 6, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... remain stable over time. Instead, asthma severity can fluctuate markedly over time ... provide an accurate picture of overall asthma severity and stability. The study has important ... measurements physicians use to assess asthma severity. This study may also provide new ...

Article: Vitamin D levels linked to asthma severity.(Report)
Biotech Week;  May 6, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... between vitamin D insufficiency and asthma severity (see also American Thoracic Society ... several indicators of allergy and asthma severity, including hospitalizations for asthma ... corticosteroids, all signifying higher asthma severity. These children were also significantly ...

Article: Involuntary smoke exposure affects asthma severity ...
Health & Medicine Week;  September 30, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... groups to determine the indicators of asthma severity among children with high and low levels ... cotinine levels to determine worsened asthma severity in children exposed to tobacco smoke ... of the children had severe asthma. Asthma severity was based on the frequency of symptoms ...

Article: Involuntary Smoke Exposure Affects Asthma Severity ...
PR Newswire;  August 15, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... groups to determine the indicators of asthma severity among children with high and low levels ... cotinine levels to determine worsened asthma severity in children exposed to tobacco smoke ... of the children had severe asthma. Asthma severity was based on the frequency of symptoms ...

Article: Self-reported increase in asthma severity after the ...
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report;  September 6, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... Self-reported Increase in Asthma Severity After the September 11 Attacks ... normal seasonal increase in asthma severity was expected, increased severity ... associated with an increase in asthma severity after September 11; difficulty ...

Article: Effect of pregnancy and stage of pregnancy on asthma ...
Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week;  August 14, 2004 ;     688 words ... ... assessed with objective measures of asthma severity or validated severity scales." They ... that explore different aspects of asthma severity are needed to substantiate these preliminary ... pregnancy and stage of pregnancy on asthma severity: A systematic review. Am J Obstet ...

Article: New Study Funded By the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Finds ...
Biotech Week;  May 27, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... help clinicians better assess acute asthma severity during and after treatment. The study ... help to improve the assessment of asthma severity and response to treatment in young ... immediate, accurate, and reliable asthma severity assessment." Editor's Note: The ...