The analysis of efficiency of the remote control approach in prophylactics of mild bronchial asthma



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The majority of mild asthma cases and its low compliance level make investigators search for new instruments to improve asthma control and adherence, especially in this cohort. The goal was to research the new educational instrument of mild asthma management, its influence on the increasing of asthma control and compliance. 186 patients with mild asthma were enrolled in research that took 3 months. There were performed management instruments: personal asthma action plan, control visit with treatment correction and passing electronic educational asthma program. Changes in asthma control and compliance levels were revealed with ACT™ test (Asthma Control Test™), Compliance Index Assessment Questionnaire and in addition with knowledge control test results, immunologic parameters and etc. Educated in that way patients obtained higher asthma control, higher compliance level and were able to do self management finally. This instrument is required to be available to each patient with any form of asthma and should be further used in asthma management.

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