A randomised trial of self-management planning for adult patients admitted to hospital with acute asthma

Thorax

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 869-874

  Osman, Liesl M ^a   Calder, Christine ^a   Godden, David J ^b   Friend, James A R ^b   McKenzie, Lynda ^c   Legge, Joseph S ^b   Douglas, J Graham ^b  

^a ABERDEEN ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS GRAMPIAN   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; WHEEZING;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTHMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT READMISSION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; SELF CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036793769     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thorax.57.10.869     Document Type: Article

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