Use of Asthma APGAR Tools in Primary Care Practices: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial.

CONCLUSIONS: Introduction of the Asthma APGAR tools improves rates of asthma control; reduces asthma-related ED, urgent care, and hospital visits; and increases practices' adherence to asthma management guidelines. PMID: 29531100 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29531100?dopt=Abstract

Source: Annals of Family Medicine - March 1, 2018 Category: Primary Care Authors: Yawn BP, Wollan PC, Rank MA, Bertram SL, Juhn Y, Pace W Tags: Ann Fam Med Source Type: research