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Changes in asthma emergency department visits in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dongni YeAbigail GatesLakshmi RadhakrishnanMaria C MirabelliW Dana FlandersKanta Sircar
Published in: The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma (2023)
The COVID-19 pandemic impacted asthma ED visits in the United States. The impact was greater among children than adults, as ED visits among children were notably lower during all three pandemic surveillance periods than during the corresponding pre-pandemic periods. Additional information about the roles of behaviors of patients with asthma and changes in asthma care might improve our understanding of the reasons underlying these observed changes.
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