Sub-optimal asthma control in teenagers in the midland region of Ireland

Irish Journal of Medical Science

Volumn 180, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 851-854

  Kelly, I ^a   Fitzpatrick, P ^b  

^a HEALTH SERVICE EXECUTIVE   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Asthma; Asthma control; GINA guidelines; ISAAC; Teenagers

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; DISEASE CONTROL; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IRELAND; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT PLANNING; WHEEZING;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; IRELAND; MALE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS;

EID: 82955203364     PISSN: 00211265     EISSN: 18634362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11845-011-0725-1     Document Type: Article

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