An official American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society statement: asthma control and exacerbations: standardizing endpoints for clinical asthma trials and clinical practice.

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Summary

New definitions for asthma control, severity, and exacerbations are developed, based on current treatment principles and clinical and research relevance, to provide a basis for a multicomponent assessment of asthma by clinicians, researchers, and other relevant groups in the design, conduct, and evaluation of clinical trials, and in clinical practice.

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2009-07-01
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Medicine, Asthma, Clinical trial, Quality of life (healthcare), Intensive care medicine

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