High ACT score is not sufficient to reduce the risk of asthma exacerbations in asthma with low lung function.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2019.02.010
Abstract: BACKGROUND Low forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV1) is a risk factor for asthma exacerbations (AEs). We aimed to determine if asthma control could reduce the future risk of AEs in patients with low FEV1.… read more here.
Keywords: act score; risk; asthma exacerbations;
Relationship between the Asthma Control Test (ACT) and other outcomes: a targeted literature review
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DOI: 10.1186/s12890-020-1090-5
Abstract: Background The Asthma Control Test (ACT) has been used to assess asthma control in both clinical trials and clinical practice. However, the relationships between ACT score and other measures of asthma impact are not fully… read more here.
Keywords: control test; act score; act; test act ... See more keywords