Prevalence and management of severe asthma in primary care: an observational cohort study in Sweden (PACEHR)

Prevalence and management of severe asthma in primary care: an observational cohort study in Sweden (PACEHR)

Abstract Background Severe and uncontrolled asthma is associated with increased risk of exacerbations and death. A substantial proportion of asthma patients have poor asthma control, and a concurrent COPD diagnosis often increases disease burden. The objective of the study was to describe the preval...

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Main Authors: Kjell Larsson, Björn Ställberg, Karin Lisspers, Gunilla Telg, Gunnar Johansson, Marcus Thuresson, Christer Janson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Severe asthma
Asthma prevalence
Uncontrolled asthma
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-018-0719-x

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