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  • Respiratory Medicine

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  • Asthma is a significant pediatric respiratory condition.
  • Effective asthma management requires understanding patient symptoms and comorbidities.

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  • To present the initial findings of the nationwide "ControL'Asma" project.
  • To characterize asthma in a pediatric cohort in Italy.
  • To evaluate the utility of Visual Analog Scale (VAS) for symptom perception in asthma management.

Main Methods:

  • A nationwide study involving ten third-level pediatric allergy clinics in Italy.
  • Data collection on asthma prevalence, onset, phenotype, comorbidities, and control.
  • Utilized Visual Analog Scale (VAS) for assessing asthma symptom perception.

Main Results:

  • Asthma demonstrated higher prevalence in males with early onset and an allergic phenotype.
  • Rhinitis was a frequent comorbidity.
  • Approximately half of the subjects had uncontrolled or partly controlled asthma.
  • VAS assessment proved to be a reliable tool for asthma symptom perception.

Conclusions:

  • The "ControL'Asma" project provides crucial insights into pediatric asthma in Italy.
  • Asthma management strategies should address early onset, allergic phenotypes, rhinitis, and symptom perception.
  • VAS is a potentially valuable tool for monitoring and managing pediatric asthma effectively.