Measurement characteristics of the childhood Asthma-Control Test and a shortened, child-only version

npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Bime, Christian ^a   Gerald, Joe K ^b   Wei, Christine Y ^c   Holbrook, Janet T ^c   Teague, William G ^d   Wise, Robert A ^e   Gerald, Lynn B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD ASTHMA CONTROL TEST; DISEASE CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE ASSESSMENT; SPIROMETRY; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; DRUG COMBINATION; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PARENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROXY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADRENERGIC BETA-2 RECEPTOR AGONISTS; ASTHMA; CHILD; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; PROXY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPIROMETRY; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84992365576     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20551010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/npjpcrm.2016.75     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. Expert Panel Report 3 (EPR-3). Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma, Summary Report 2007. National Asthma Education and Prevention Program Expert Panel Report 3. 120(Supplement 1): S94-S138 (2007).
2. Busse W. W., Morgan W. J., Taggart V., Togias A. Asthma outcomes workshop: overview. Standardizing Asthma Outcomes in Clinical Research: Report of the Asthma Outcomes Workshop 129(3, Supplement): S1-S8 (2012).
3. Cloutier M. M. et al. Asthma outcomes: Composite scores of asthma control. Standardizing Asthma Outcomes in Clinical Research: Report of the Asthma Outcomes Workshop 129(3, Supplement): S24-S33 (2012).
4. Liu A. H. et al. Development and cross-sectional validation of the Childhood Asthma Control Test. J. Allerg. Clin. Immunol. 119, 817-825 (2007).
5. Gerald, J. K. et al. Measurement characteristics of the pediatric asthma health outcome measure. J. Asthma 49, 260-266 (2012).
6. Mangan, J. M., Gerald, L. B. Asthma agents: monitoring asthma in school. J. School Health 76, 300-302 (2006).
7. Wittich, A. R., Li, Y., Gerald, L. B. Comparison of parent and student responses to asthma surveys: students grades 1-4 and their parents from an urban public school setting. J. School Health 76, 236-240 (2006).
8. Gerald L. B. et al. Increasing adherence to inhaled steroid therapy among schoolchildren: randomized, controlled trial of school-based supervised asthma therapy. Pediatrics 123, 466-474 (2009).
9. Gerald, L. B. et al. Can a school-based hand hygiene program reduce asthma exacerbations among elementary school children? J. Allergy Clin. Immunol. 130, 1317-1324 (2012).
10. Grad, R. et al. Peak flow measurements in children with asthma: what happens at school? J. Asthma 46, 535-540 (2009).
11. Voorend-van Bergen S. et al. Monitoring childhood asthma: web-based diaries and the asthma control test. The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology 133, 1599-1605.e1592 (2014).
12. Bime, C., Nguyen, J., Wise, R. A. Measures of asthma control. Current opinion in pulmonary medicine 18, 48-56 (2012).
13. American Lung Association Asthma Clinical Research Centers W. Lansoprazole for children with poorly controlled asthma: A randomized controlled trial. JAMA 307, 373-380 (2012).
14. Norman, G. R., Sloan, J. A., Wyrwich, K. W. Interpretation of changes in health-related quality of life: the remarkable universality of half a standard deviation. Med. Care 41, 582-592 (2003).
15. Wyrwich, K. W., Tierney, W. M., Wolinsky, F. D. Further evidence supporting an SEM-based criterion for identifying meaningful intra-individual changes in health-related quality of life. J. Clin. Epidemiol. 52, 861-873 (1999).
16. Schatz, M. et al. The minimally important difference of the Asthma Control Test. J. Allergy Clin. Immunol. 124, 719-723.e711 (2009).
17. Chiou, C. F., Weaver, M. R., Bell, M. A., Lee, T. A., Krieger, J. W. Development of the multi-attribute Pediatric Asthma Health Outcome Measure (PAHOM). Int. J. Qual. Health Care 17, 23-30 (2005).
18. Joe K. G., Kathleen F. H., Leslie M., William C. B., Lynn B. G. Innovative Approaches And New Developments In Lung Health Research A5805-A5805 (American Thoracic Society, 2010).
19. Theunissen, N. C. et al. The proxy problem: child report versus parent report in health-related quality of life research. Qual. Life Res. 7, 387-397 (1998).
20. Lara, M. et al. Differences between child and parent reports of symptoms among Latino children with asthma. Pediatrics 102, E68 (1998).
21. le Coq, E. M., Boeke, A. J., Bezemer, P. D., Colland, V. T., van Eijk, J. T. Which source should we use to measure quality of life in children with asthma: the children themselves or their parents? Qual. Life Res. 9, 625-636 (2000).
22. Hedman, L., Lindgren, B., Perzanowski, M., Ronmark, E. Agreement between parental and self-completed questionnaires about asthma in teenagers. Pediatr. Allergy Immunol. 16, 176-181 (2005).
23. Magzamen, S., Mortimer, K. M., Davis, A., Tager, I. B. School-based asthma surveillance: a comparison of student and parental report. Pediatr. Allergy Immunol. 16, 669-678 (2005).
24. Juniper, E. F., O'Byrne, P. M., Guyatt, G. H., Ferrie, P. J., King, D. R. Development and validation of a questionnaire to measure asthma control. Eur. Respir. J. 14, 902-907 (1999).
25. Revicki, D. A., Leidy, N. K., Brennan-Diemer, F., Sorensen, S., Togias, A. Integrating patient preferences into health outcomes assessment: the multiattribute Asthma Symptom Utility Index. Chest 114, 998-1007 (1998).
26. Juniper, E. F. et al. Measuring quality of life in the parents of children with asthma. Qual. Life Res. 5, 27-34 (1996).
27. Miller, M. R. et al. Standardisation of spirometry. Eur. Respir. J. 26, 319-338 (2005).
28. Hardin, J., Hilbe, J. Generalized Estimating Equations (Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2003).
29. Guyatt, G. H., Osoba, D., Wu, A. W., Wyrwich, K. W., Norman, G. R.Clinical Significance Consensus Meeting G. Methods to Explain the Clinical Significance of Health Status Measures. Mayo Clin. Proc. 77, 371-383 (2002).
30. Jaeschke, R., Singer, J., Guyatt, G. H. Measurement of health status: Ascertaining the minimal clinically important difference. Control. Clin. Trials 10, 407-415 (1989).
31. Hays, R. D., Farivar, S. S., Liu, H. Approaches and recommendations for estimating minimally important differences for health-related quality of life measures. COPD: J. Chron. Obstruct. Pulm. Dis. 2, 63-67 (2005).
32. Revicki, D., Hays, R. D., Cella, D., Sloan, J. Recommended methods for determining responsiveness and minimally important differences for patient-reported outcomes. J. Clin. Epidemiol. 61, 102-109 (2008).
33. Yost, K. J., Eton, D. T. Combining distribution-and anchor-based approaches to determine minimally important differences. Eval. Health Prof. 28, 172-191 (2005).