An interdisciplinary intervention for undertreated pediatric asthma

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Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 292-299

  Walders, Natalie ^a   Kercsmar, Carolyn ^c   Schluchter, Mark ^c   Redline, Susan ^c   Kirchner, H Lester ^c   Drotar, Dennis ^b  

^a NATIONAL JEWISH MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Interdisciplinary intervention; Pediatric asthma; Problem solving; Randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 33344467369     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.129.2.292     Document Type: Article

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