Home telemonitoring (forced expiratory volume in 1 s) in children with severe asthma does not reduce exacerbations

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 290-296

  Deschildre, A ^a   Beghin L ^b   Salleron, J ^b   Iliescu, C ^b   Thumerelle, C ^a   Santos, C ^a   Hoorelbeke, A ^c   Scalbert, M ^d   Pouessele, G ^e   Gnansounou, M ^f   Edme J L ^b   Matran, R ^b  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

^c Association Santélys   (France)

^d Centre Hospitalier de Dunkerque   (France)

^e CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE ROUBAIX   (France)

^f Centre Hospitalier Sambre Avesnois   (France)

Author keywords

Child; Control; Exacerbation; Forced expiratory volume in 1 s; Severe asthma; Telemonitoring

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; BUDESONIDE; CORTICOSTEROID; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; LONG ACTING DRUG; SHORT ACTING DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; LUNG FUNCTION; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL EXPERT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPIROMETRY; TELEMONITORING; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ASTHMA; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPIROMETRY; TELEMEDICINE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 84856703990     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00185310     Document Type: Article

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