Does the provision of a written action plan in the emergency department (ED) improve adherence to physicians‘ recommendations and asthma control in children with acute asthma? A randomized controlled trial

F. Ducharme, R. Zemek, D. Chalut, D. McGillivray, F. Noya, S. Resendes, L. Meng, L. Khomenko, R. Rouleau, X. Zhang (Montreal, QC, Ottawa, ON, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Drug therapy and assessment of control in childhood asthma
Session: Drug therapy and assessment of control in childhood asthma
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 3059
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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