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[The German Disease Management Guideline Asthma: methods and development process].

Ina Kopp1, Monika Lelgemann, Günter Ollenschläger

  • 1Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Wissenschaftlichen Medizinischen Fachgesellschaften. kopp@mailer.uni-marburg.de

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This guideline establishes medical consensus for national asthma disease management, improving care coordination for children and adults. It ensures standardized prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation across healthcare sectors.

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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Medical Guidelines
  • Respiratory Medicine

Context:

  • The German National Program for Disease Management Guidelines aims to standardize healthcare.
  • Multiple medical associations (GMA, AWMF, NASHIP) are involved.
  • Prioritized healthcare aspects include chronic disease management.

Purpose:

  • To establish medical professional consensus on key recommendations for asthma care.
  • To facilitate coordinated patient care across different healthcare settings and over time.
  • To develop a National Disease Management Guideline for Asthma.

Summary:

  • Consensus was achieved for a National Disease Management Guideline for Asthma.
  • Formal techniques and adaptation of existing high-quality guidelines were used.
  • Evidence reports informed the guideline development.

Impact:

  • Provides a conceptual basis for asthma disease management in Germany.
  • Enhances the coordination of care for individual asthma patients.
  • Ensures standardized approaches to asthma prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation.