Coordinated Healthcare Interventions for Childhood Asthma Gaps in Outcomes

Condition:   Asthma
Interventions:   Behavioral: CAPE;   Behavioral: Home
Sponsors:   University of Illinois at Chicago;   Sinai Health System;   Cook County Health & Hospitals System;   Rush University Medical Center;   Ann & Robert H Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago;   University of Chicago;   Chicago Department of Public Health;   Respiratory Health Association;   Chicago Asthma Consortium;   Illinois Institute of Technology;   Illinois Emergency Department Asthma Surveillance Project;   Patient Centered Outcome Research Institute
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Better Outcomes For COPD Patients Related to LABAs and ICSs – Lung Disease News


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Better Outcomes For COPD Patients Related to LABAs and ICSs
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“Our finding of an association between LABAs and ICSs and outcomes helps clarify the management of patients with COPD and asthma, as many studies of COPD medications have excluded people with asthma and vice versa,” the authors write. “In addition …

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Socioeconomic inequalities influence overall outcomes for children with asthma – News-Medical.net

Socioeconomic inequalities influence overall outcomes for children with asthma
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 6 percent of children younger than five have been diagnosed with asthma, the fastest-growing and most common chronic illness affecting children in the United States

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Asthma outcomes worse in older women – Medical Xpress


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Asthma outcomes worse in older women
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The researchers cite that the asthma rate is no greater in older women than in other segments of the population, but the rates of illness and death are much higher, with an asthma mortality rate that is four times higher among women older than 65 years
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Older Women With Asthma Face Worse Health Outcomes – U.S. News & World Report


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Older Women With Asthma Face Worse Health Outcomes
U.S. News & World Report
FRIDAY, Aug. 1, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Although older women with asthma often have worse health outcomes, they may not make asthma care a priority, according to a new study. "There is no doubt that women over 65 suffer from asthma much more than …
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Older Women With Asthma Face Worse Health Outcomes – HealthDay

Older Women With Asthma Face Worse Health Outcomes
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FRIDAY, Aug. 1, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Although older women with asthma often have worse health outcomes, they may not make asthma care a priority, according to a new study. "There is no doubt that women over 65 suffer from asthma much more than …
Female baby boomers with asthma? You may need helpScience Codex
New Guidelines for Controlling Asthma in Older WomendailyRx
New Guidelines Help Keep Asthma Out of "Yellow Zone"Newswise (press release)
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