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asthma control test (ACT) score; asthma control questionnaire
22-item survey [1]
Procedure:
- 22 item questionnaire detailed in [1] (full text is available)
Clinical significance:
- score < 20 indicates poor control of asthma [2]
Notes:
- comparison of different asthma assessments
- daytime symptoms (all)
- nighttime symptoms (all)
- activity limitations (all)
- albuterol use (all)
- ED visits & hospitalizations (NAEPP)
- patient self assessment (ACT)
- FEV1 or peak expiratory flow (ACQ-7, NAEPP)
* Asthma Control Test (ACT)
* Asthma Control Questionaire (ACQ)
* National Astthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP)
General
numerical rating scale (NRS)
health questionnaire
References
- Nathan RA et al
Development of the asthma control test: a survey for assessing asthma control.
J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2004 Jan;113(1):59-65.
PMID: 14713908 (full text is available
- Sorkness SM et al
Asthma Control Test: reliability, validity, and responsiveness
in patients not previously followed by asthma specialists.
J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2006 Mar;117(3):549-56.
PMID: 16522452
- Jia CE, Zhang HP, Lv Y et al
The Asthma Control Test and Asthma Control Questionnaire for assessing
asthma control: Systematic review and meta-analysis.
J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2013 Mar;131(3):695-703.. Epub 2012 Oct 8.
PMID: 23058645 Review