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[Asthma followup in consultation].

C Pison1, G Devouassoux, I Pin

  • 1Département de médecine aiguë spécialisée, CHU de Grenoble Université Joseph-Fourier 38043 Grenoble. CPison@chu-grenoble.fr

La Revue Du Praticien
|May 11, 2001
PubMed
Summary

Effective asthma management requires addressing patient-provider gaps. Self-monitoring with action plans and regular reviews significantly reduce asthma exacerbations and improve disease control.

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Area of Science:

  • Pulmonology
  • Public Health
  • Patient Care Management

Context:

  • Asthma guidelines aim to prevent exacerbations, hospitalizations, and improve quality of life.
  • A gap exists between guideline objectives and patient realities due to care organization, professional training, patient education, and treatment compliance issues.

Purpose:

  • To outline objectives for follow-up visits in asthma care.
  • To highlight the importance of patient self-monitoring and regular medical reviews for disease control.

Summary:

  • Follow-up visits should assess asthma control, optimize treatment, and evaluate patient self-management skills.
  • Self-monitoring using symptoms and peak expiratory flow, alongside a written action plan and medication review, is crucial.
  • This integrated approach significantly reduces asthma exacerbation rates.

Impact:

  • Improved asthma control and patient quality of life.
  • Reduced healthcare burden through decreased hospitalizations.
  • Empowered patients with enhanced self-management skills for chronic disease.

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