Children and Adults With Frequent Hospitalizations for Asthma Exacerbation, 2012-2013: A Multicenter Observational Study

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 751-758.e1

  Hasegawa, Kohei ^a   Bittner, Jane C ^a   Nonas, Stephanie A ^b   Stoll, Samantha J ^a   Watase, Taketo ^c   Gabriel, Susan ^d   Herrera, Vivian ^d   Camargo, Carlos A ^a   Aurora, Taruna ^e   Brenner, Barry ^f   Brown, Mark A ^g   Calhoun, William ^h   Gough, John E ⁱ   Gutta, Ravi C ^j   Heidt, Jonathan ^k   Khosravi, Mehdi ^l   Moore, Wendy C ^m   Mould Millman, Nee Kofi ⁿ   Nowak, Richard ^o   Ahn, Jason ^p   Pei, Veronica ^q   Press, Valerie G ^r   Probst, Beatrice D ^s   Ramratnam, Sima K ^t   Hartman, Heather ^u   Snipes, Carly ^v   Teuber, Suzanne S ^w   Trent, Stacy A ^x   Villarreal, Roberto ^y   Youngquist, Scott ^z   more..

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

^e VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

ⁱ EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^m WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HEALTH   (United States)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL   (United States)

^o HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^p BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^q UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^r UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^s LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^t UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^u MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^v UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^w UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^x DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^y UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^z UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

Asthma; Asthma specialist; Hospitalization; Inhaled corticosteroids; Multicenter study

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ASTHMA SPECIALIST; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE CONCEPTS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION FREQUENCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE COURSE; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84941259735     PISSN: 22132198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2015.05.003     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. American Lung Assoication. Trends in asthma morbidity and mortality 2012. Available from: Accessed April 1, 2015. http://www.lung.org/finding-cures/our-research/epidemiology-and-statistics-rpts.html.
2. Bahadori K., Quon B.S., Doyle-Waters M.M., Marra C., Fitzgerald J.M. A systematic review of economic evaluations of therapy in asthma. J Asthma Allergy 2010, 3:33-42.
3. Ivanova J.I., Bergman R., Birnbaum H.G., Colice G.L., Silverman R.A., McLaurin K. Effect of asthma exacerbations on health care costs among asthmatic patients with moderate and severe persistent asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2012, 129:1229-1235.
4. HCUPnet. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Available from: Accessed April 1, 2015. http://hcupnet.ahrq.gov/.
5. Expert Panel Report 3 (EPR-3): guidelines for the diagnosis and management of asthma-summary report 2007. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2007, 120:S94-138.
6. Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA). Global strategy for asthma in management and prevention. 2014. Available from: Accessed April 1, 2015. http://www.ginasthma.org/.
7. University HealthSystem Consortium. 2000 adult and pediatric asthma clinical benchmarking: executive summary. 2001. Accessed on May 18, 2015. http://www.emnet-usa.org/Marc_37/UHC_2000_Asthma_Study.pdf.
8. Shaw M.R., Daratha K.B., Odom-Maryon T., Bindler R.C. Pediatric patients with asthma: a high-risk population for subsequent hospitalization. J Asthma 2013, 50:548-554.
9. Auger K.A., Kahn R.S., Davis M.M., Simmons J.M. Pediatric asthma readmission: asthma knowledge is not enough?. J Pediatr 2015, 166:101-108.
10. Kenyon C.C., Melvin P.R., Chiang V.W., Elliott M.N., Schuster M.A., Berry J.G. Rehospitalization for childhood asthma: timing, variation, and opportunities for intervention. J Pediatr 2014, 164:300-305.
11. Chandra D., Clark S., Camargo C.A. Race/ethnicity differences in the inpatient management of acute asthma in the United States. Chest 2009, 135:1527-1534.
12. Ramnath V.R., Clark S., Camargo C.A. Multicenter study of clinical features of sudden-onset versus slower-onset asthma exacerbations requiring hospitalization. Respir Care 2007, 52:1013-1020.
13. Schatz M., Clark S., Camargo C.A. Sex differences in the presentation and course of asthma hospitalizations. Chest 2006, 129:50-55.
14. Glynn R.J., Buring J.E. Ways of measuring rates of recurrent events. BMJ 1996, 312:364-367.
15. Hasegawa K., Sullivan A.F., Tovar Hirashima E., Gaeta T.J., Fee C., Turner S.J., et al. A multicenter observational study of US adults with acute asthma: who are the frequent users of the emergency department?. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract 2014, 2:733-740.e3.
16. Hasegawa K., Tsugawa Y., Brown D.F., Camargo C.A. A population-based study of adults who frequently visit the emergency department for acute asthma: California and Florida, 2009-2010. Ann Am Thorac Soc 2014, 11:158-166.
17. Harrell F.E. Regression modeling strategies: with applications to linear models, logistic regression and survival analysis 2001, Springer-Verlag, New York, NY.
18. Liu S.Y., Pearlman D.N. Hospital readmissions for childhood asthma: the role of individual and neighborhood factors. Public Health Rep 2009, 124:65-78.
19. Wallace J.C., Denk C.E., Kruse L.K. Pediatric hospitalizations for asthma: use of a linked file to separate person-level risk and readmission. Prev Chronic Dis 2004, 1:A07.
20. Kenyon C.C., Rubin D.M., Zorc J.J., Mohamad Z., Faerber J.A., Feudtner C. Childhood asthma hospital discharge medication fills and risk of subsequent readmission. J Pediatr 2015, 166:1121-1127.
21. Schatz M., Meckley L.M., Kim M., Stockwell B.T., Castro M. Asthma exacerbation rates in adults are unchanged over a 5-year period despite high-intensity therapy. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract 2014, 2:570-574.e1.
22. Vaidya V., Holiday-Goodman M., Pinto S. Demographic disparities in patient-reported use of inhaled corticosteroids among patients with persistent asthma. J Asthma Allergy 2010, 3:101-106.
23. Gibson P.G., Powell H. Written action plans for asthma: an evidence-based review of the key components. Thorax 2004, 59:94-99.
24. Adams R.J., Fuhlbrigge A., Guilbert T., Lozano P., Martinez F. Inadequate use of asthma medication in the United States: results of the asthma in America national population survey. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2002, 110:58-64.
25. Hasegawa K., Brenner B.E., Clark S., Camargo C.A. Emergency department visits for acute asthma by adults who ran out of their inhaled medications. Allergy Asthma Proc 2014, 35:42-50.
26. Hasegawa K., Cydulka R.K., Sullivan A.F., Langdorf M.I., Nonas S.A., Nowak R.M., et al. Improved management of acute asthma among pregnant women presenting to the ED. Chest 2015, 147:406-414.
27. Luskin A.T., Chipps B.E., Rasouliyan L., Miller D.P., Haselkorn T., Dorenbaum A. Impact of asthma exacerbations and asthma triggers on asthma-related quality of life in patients with severe or difficult-to-treat asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract 2014, 2:544-552. e1-2.
28. Hasegawa K., Chiba T., Hagiwara Y., Watase H., Tsugawa Y., Brown D.F., et al. Quality of care for acute asthma in emergency departments in Japan: a multicenter observational study. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract 2013, 1:509-515.
29. Keet C.A., McCormack M.C., Pollack C.E., Peng R.D., McGowan E., Matsui E.C. Neighborhood poverty, urban residence, race/ethnicity, and asthma: rethinking the inner-city asthma epidemic. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2015, 35:655-662.