Asthma diagnosis and monitoring of asthma in adults, children and young people
This guideline offers best practice advice on the care of people with suspected asthma presenting with respiratory symptoms, and monitoring asthma control in people with a confirmed diagnosis of asthma. Chapters 6 to 10 review the diagnostic accuracy of the initial clinical assessment questions for...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
November 2017, 2017
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Edition: | Final version |
Series: | NICE guideline
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Online Access: | |
Collection: | National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This guideline offers best practice advice on the care of people with suspected asthma presenting with respiratory symptoms, and monitoring asthma control in people with a confirmed diagnosis of asthma. Chapters 6 to 10 review the diagnostic accuracy of the initial clinical assessment questions for the diagnosis of asthma in people with suspected asthma presenting with respiratory symptoms. Chapters 11 to 20 review the diagnostic test accuracy of objective tests for the diagnosis of asthma in people with suspected asthma presenting with respiratory symptoms. The diagnostic pathway can be found in section 4.1. Chapters 23 to 30 review the clinical and cost-effectiveness of interventions used to monitor asthma control |
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Physical Description: | 1 PDF file (323 pages) illustrations |