Clinical questions Block 3: Treatment of allergic rhinitis without asthma | ARIA México 2014# | % of physicians with the ‘correct’ answer## | ||||
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Allergists | ENTs | Pulm | Peds | GPs | ||
12. Should oral H1-antiH be used for the treatment of AR? | R: 2ndge-neration | 93 | 93 | 81 | 90 | 83 |
13. Should new-generation oral H1-antiH versus old-generation oral H1-antiH be used for the treatment of AR? | R: 2ndge-neration | 96 | 96 | 94 | 92 | 89 |
14. Should oral H1-antiH be used in preschool children with other allergic diseases for the prevention of wheezing or asthma? | Sug: no | 69 | 46*** | 68 | 60 | 41*** |
15. Should intranasal H1-antiH be used for treatment of AR? | Sug: yes | 65 | 54 | 37*** | 45 | 76 |
16. Should newer oral H1-antiH versus intranasal H1-antiH be used for treatment of AR? | S:new, oral anti-H1s | 77 | 69 | 74*** | 59 | 57*** |
17. Should oral leukotriene receptor antagonists be used for treatment of AR? | Sug: yes | 66 | 70 | 82* | 70 | 62 |
18. Should oral leukotriene receptor antagonists versus oral H1-antiH be used for treatment of AR?. | S:new, oral anti-H1s | 85 | 81 | 59*** | 48*** | 64*** |