AbstractThe aims of this study were to describe asthma management and morbidity in patients attending general practitioners in Australia, and to assess the relationship between patient reports and those of their general practitioner (GP). The sample comprised consecutive patients attending 46 general practitioners chosen at random in five regions of New South Wales, Australia. A total of 4538 patients were screened, 607 (13.4%) reported ever having diagnosed asthma, and the 501 who reported asthma in the previous 12 months completed a detailed questionnaire. Three hundred and thirty-four patients also had information about their asthma management recorded by their GP. The patient questionnaire asked about asthma symptoms, therapy, lung func...
Background: Asthma is principally managed in general practice. Appropriate prescribing and medicatio...
Previous studies showed that general practitioners have problems in diagnosing asthma accurately, re...
AbstractUnder-prescribing and low attendance continue to be cited as reasons for ongoing asthma symp...
AbstractThe aims of this study were to describe asthma management and morbidity in patients attendin...
Objective and backgroundWe investigated the quality of primary care asthma management in a sample of...
Aim. This study, carried out in 1989, set out to assess gen-eral practitioners ' knowledge of a...
Objective and Background: We investigated the quality of primary care asthma management in a sample ...
Objective and Background: We investigated the quality of primary care asthma management in a sample ...
AIMS: To investigate changes in national prevalence, severity and management rates of asthma in Aust...
Objectives: To examine asthma control in conjunction with medication use in asthma patients from gen...
ObjectiveTo evaluate whether systematic asthma care involving a register-recall system, postcard pro...
The asthma problem in terms of self-reported morbidity, reduced lung function, deficient knowledge a...
The definitive version is available at www.blackwell-synergy.comBackground and objective: Asthma is ...
AbstractBoth in terms of morbidity and mortality, the therapeutic and organizational management of a...
There is apparent disparity between the international guidelines on asthma management and the curren...
Background: Asthma is principally managed in general practice. Appropriate prescribing and medicatio...
Previous studies showed that general practitioners have problems in diagnosing asthma accurately, re...
AbstractUnder-prescribing and low attendance continue to be cited as reasons for ongoing asthma symp...
AbstractThe aims of this study were to describe asthma management and morbidity in patients attendin...
Objective and backgroundWe investigated the quality of primary care asthma management in a sample of...
Aim. This study, carried out in 1989, set out to assess gen-eral practitioners ' knowledge of a...
Objective and Background: We investigated the quality of primary care asthma management in a sample ...
Objective and Background: We investigated the quality of primary care asthma management in a sample ...
AIMS: To investigate changes in national prevalence, severity and management rates of asthma in Aust...
Objectives: To examine asthma control in conjunction with medication use in asthma patients from gen...
ObjectiveTo evaluate whether systematic asthma care involving a register-recall system, postcard pro...
The asthma problem in terms of self-reported morbidity, reduced lung function, deficient knowledge a...
The definitive version is available at www.blackwell-synergy.comBackground and objective: Asthma is ...
AbstractBoth in terms of morbidity and mortality, the therapeutic and organizational management of a...
There is apparent disparity between the international guidelines on asthma management and the curren...
Background: Asthma is principally managed in general practice. Appropriate prescribing and medicatio...
Previous studies showed that general practitioners have problems in diagnosing asthma accurately, re...
AbstractUnder-prescribing and low attendance continue to be cited as reasons for ongoing asthma symp...