Assessment of Asthma Control and Quality of Life among Asthmatic Patients Attending Armed Forces Referral and Teaching Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Tesfalidet Gebremeskel ZeruEphrem Engidawork Alemseged Beyene Berha

Published in: Pulmonary medicine (2020)

The findings collectively indicate asthma remains poorly controlled in a large proportion of asthma patients in the study setting. Moreover, quality of life appears to be directly related to asthma control. Healthcare providers should therefore focus on asthma education with an integrated treatment plan to improve asthma control and quality of life.

Keyphrases

lung function
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
healthcare
allergic rhinitis
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
cystic fibrosis
primary care
patient reported outcomes