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Table 3 Asthma Education Issues Patients Discuss with Their Health Care Providers

From: Barriers to Asthma Treatment in the United States: Results From the Global Asthma Physician and Patient Survey

 

Patients

Physicians

A plan for treating asthma

53%

87%

Correct inhaler technique

63%

95%

Keeping daily symptom/medication diaries

23%

50%

Monitoring peak expiratory flow

37%

84%

Contacting patient support groups

7%

26%

  1. Patient question: Does your doctor or other healthcare professional in his or her office discuss any of the following with you?
  2. Physician question: Do you regularly discuss the following with your asthma patients?
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World Allergy Organization Journal

ISSN: 1939-4551

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