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Primary Care Pathway for Childhood Asthma

Condition:   Asthma
Interventions:   Other: Primary care clinical pathway;   Other: Asthma education
Sponsors:   University of Alberta;   Alberta Innovates Health Solutions;   Alberta Health Services, Calgary;   Health Quality Council of Alberta (HQCA);   Southern Alberta Primary Care Research Network (SAPCReN);   Northern Alberta Primary Care Research Network (NAPCReN);   University of Calgary;   Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Not yet recruiting – verified June 2015

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Taking care of asthma: How to spot an attack and how to help – Elko Daily Free Press

Taking care of asthma: How to spot an attack and how to help
Elko Daily Free Press
ELKO — According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, roughly 25 million Americans suffer from asthma — about one in every 12 people. Of those, roughly 7 million are children. The number of those affected by the disease increases every …

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Breathmobiles bring asthma care to neighborhoods across the Inland Empire – San Bernardino County Sun

Breathmobiles bring asthma care to neighborhoods across the Inland Empire
San Bernardino County Sun
Nancy Glaab, licensed vocational nurse, talks with patients outside one of San Bernardino County's two Breathmobiles during its visit to Simpson Elementary School in Rialto on Wednesday. The Breathmobiles aim to reduce ER visits related to asthma.
As more children with asthma visit emergency rooms, Breathmobiles gasp for …LA Daily News

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Soy May Be Ineffective In Asthma Care – University Herald


University Herald

Soy May Be Ineffective In Asthma Care
University Herald
While analyzing the results of a study on diet and asthma, Smith and colleagues previously noticed that asthmatics taking soy isoflavone had better lung functioning than their counterparts. The soy supplement was able to increase blood levels of the …
Soy supplements don't cure asthma, says studyFree Press Journal
Soy supplements do not appear to improve asthmaInsidermedicine

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Women more likely to be hospitalised after asthma emergency care – News-Medical.net


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Women more likely to be hospitalised after asthma emergency care
News-Medical.net
US research shows that women who attend the emergency department (ED) with acute asthma are almost twice as likely to be admitted to hospital than men despite several measures of asthma control, treatment and severity being more favourable in women.

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Event recap: Improving asthma care through community coalition building – Brookings Institution (blog)


Brookings Institution (blog)

Event recap: Improving asthma care through community coalition building
Brookings Institution (blog)
To kick off Asthma Awareness Month, on Monday, May 4th, the Dr. Richard Merkin Initiative on Payment Reform and Clinical Leadership and the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) hosted a webinar on innovations in community based asthma …

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