Annual Congress Stockholm 2002

Saturday, 14.09.2002
Sunday, 15.09.2002
Monday, 16.09.2002
Tuesday, 17.09.2002
Wednesday, 18.09.2002

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, abstract number.


Material from 2002:
  • 3388  Abstracts
  • 6 Slide presentations
  • 5 Handouts
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Asthma in primary care - Assessment and control

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: C. Van Weel (Nijmegen, The Netherlands), D. Price (Norwich, UK)
Persistence to asthma controller therapies in Quebec adult patients
M. Dorais, L. Blais, I. Chabot, J. LeLorier (Montreal, Canada)
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Time expended to obtain asthma control during an educational programme associated with a regular attendance of adult patients
M. D. R. R. Costa, M. A. Oliveira, S. M. Faresin, R. F. Alves, A. L. G. Fernandes (São Paulo, São Luis, Brazil)
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A post-marketing study to evaluate the safety and tolerability of a non-chlorofluorocarbon salbutamol inhaler in asthmatic patients in general practice
E. Gooden, V. Perrin (London, United Kingdom)
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Asthma control with a breath-actuated pressurised metered dose inhaler (BAI) and prevalence of oral candidiasis: a prescribing claims study of 1701 patients prescribed a traditional pressurised metered dose inhaler (MDI) plus spacer or a BAI
M. Thomas, D. Price, G. Mitchell, C. Niziol, R. Featherstone (London, Norwich, United Kingdom)
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Sensitivity and specificity of the Juniper's asthma control questionnaire scores for the assessment of good vs poor asthma control: results of the J.A.C.I.N.T.E survey
Y. Martinat, Y. Rogeaux, K. Mezzi (Lyon, Villeneuve d'Ascq, Cergy, France)
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Classifying disease severity by postal questionnaire survey – use of the GINA guidelines
M. L. Hazell, T. L. Frank, P. I. Frank (Manchester, United Kingdom)
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Development of audit criteria of asthma referrals; a stepwise approach
L. Tuomisto, M. Erhola, M. Kaila, R. Kauppinen, P. Brander, V. Bergman, T. Poussa, H. Puolijoki, K. Koskela (Seinäjoki, Lammi, Lappeenranta, Hyvinkää, Helsinki, Tampere, Finland)
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Acute asthma management in primary care: a quality improvement initiative
H. Pinnock, G. Hoskins, B. Smith, T. Weller, D. Price (Aberdeen, Dundee, Warwick, Norwich, United Kingdom)
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The prevalence and severity of bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR) in asthmatic children in general practice
W. Hagmolen of ten Have, N. J. van den Berg, P. J. E. Bindels, J. van der Palen, W. M. C. van Aalderen (Almere, Enschede, Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
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The noctil study: caring for nocturnal asthma symptoms in adults
M. Molimard, V. Le Gros (Bordeaux, Rueil-Malmaison, France)
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Telephone vs. face to face consultations in the management of adult asthmatics in UK primary care: a randomised controlled trial
H. Pinnock, A. Sheikh, R. Bawden, S. Proctor, S. Wolfe, J. Scullion, D. Price (Aberdeen, London, Hyde, Norwich, United Kingdom)
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Factors affecting adherence to prescribed asthma treatment
A. C. Mork, E. Van Ganse, L. Osman, P. Vermeire, A. Marrel, P. Marquis, E. Stahl (Lund, Sweden; Lyon, France; Aberdeen, United Kingdom; Antwerp, Belgium)
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Asthma education program for adults in a general university hospital in Brazil - 3 years of experience
V. B. G. Vieira, M. A. Fontoura, H. K. Choi, A. K. Fernandes, D. R. Siqueira, D. De Villa, M. L. Silva, M. H. Freiberger, S. S. Menna-Barreto (Porto Alegre, Brazil)
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Differences between primary health care and paediatric outpatient clinics in delivering care to youths with asthma. Results from the AIM-study (asthma in Middle Sweden)
M. Hasselgren, D. Gustafsson, F. Andersson, K. Lisspers, B. Ställberg (Karlstad, Örebro, Gagnef, Trosa, Sweden)
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Symptoms and limitations in patients with asthma in Sweden
B. Stallberg, U. Nystrom Kronander, P. Olsson, L. Gottberg, E. Ronmark, B. Lundback (Trosa, Sjobo, Huddinge, Lulea, Stockholm, Sweden)
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Sensitivity of acoustic and electronic stethoscope in detecting bronchial obstruction in asthmatic patients
F. Di Marco, B. Boveri, E. Belloli, A. Pistone, M. Verga, L. Allegra, S. Centanni (Milan, Italy)
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Effect of an education program on the quality of life of asthmatic patients in Sicily
S. Sapienza, R. Contiguglia, P. Pipitone, G. Rossetto, E. Gammeri, L. Spicuzza, D. Cosentino, M. Schisano (Catania, Italy)
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