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1. Introduction
2. A patients' view of asthma
3. Patient/health professional contact
4. How often do asthma patients go to see the GP?
5. Looking after oneself
6. The role of the asthma patients
7. The role of the asthma patients - questions
8. What do patients want?
9. Denial of the diagnosis
10. Knowledge of asthma amongst the parents
11. Levels of asthma control
12. Percentage of well-controlled patients
13. How patients perceive their asthma
14. A study of patients' view of asthma
15. Treatment guidelines
16. What do patients want from doctors?
17. Assessing patients' preferences
18. Defining the ideal relationship with a specialist
19. Satisfaction with relationship with the specialist
20. Involvement in treatment decisions (1)
21. Involvement in treatment decisions (2)
22. British asthma guidelines
23. Compliance of practices with recommendations
24. Percentage of patients with asthma action plans
25. Written asthma action plans
26. Written asthma action plans - pictorial
27. Action plans software
28. Why pictorial?
29. Can all patients read?
30. Literacy and health
31. Can doctors guess who has impaired literacy?
32. Reading age and grade are not the whole picture
33. A picture is worth a thousand words
34. Was Confucius right?
35. A study - tailored education
36. Are there other ways we can use technology?
37. From whom or what do you seek information?
38. Information about useful websites
39. Information provided by a Specialist or GP
40. Telephone consultations
41. Asthma: telephone follow up
42. Telephone vs. face-to-face consultations
43. Study: telephone consultations
44. Better compliance with electronic reminders
45. Usual care vs. Internet package
46. Use of non technological adjuncts
47. Hypothesis of using a lay educator in asthma care
48. Use of a lay educator to deliver asthma care
49. Shared treatment decision making
50. Consultation is important for patients
51. Self care should be supported health professional
52. Reasons for non attendance
53. Compliance related to time waiting
54. Conclusion
55. Thank you

Topics Covered

• Patient/health professional contact
• The role of the asthma patients
• Denial of the diagnosis
• Knowledge of asthma amongst the parents
• Levels of asthma control
• How patients perceive their asthma
• Treatment guidelines
• Assessing patients' preferences
• Defining the ideal relationship with a specialist
• Involvement in treatment decisions
• British asthma guidelines
• Compliance of practices with recommendations
• Written asthma action plans
• Software
• Literacy and health
• The use of technology
• Sources of information
• Better compliance with electronic reminders
• Use of non technological adjuncts
• Consultation is important for patients

Links

Series:

• Advances in Asthma

Categories:

• Clinical Practice

Therapeutic Areas:

• Respiratory Diseases

Talk Citation

Publication History

• Published on December 29, 2011
• Reviewed on April 12, 2022

Financial Disclosures

• Prof. Martyn Partridge has not informed HSTalks of any commercial/financial relationship that it is appropriate to disclose.