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Ekram W Abd El-Wahab Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Adult onset asthma
Tropical Health Department, High Institute of Public Health, Alexandria University, Egypt
Department of Tropical Health, High Institute of Public Health, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt.Uncontrolled asthma prevails among asthmatics despite advances in disease management. Epidemiology of asthma and allergies in childhood had gained a considerable research interest.
Research Article Open Access
Author(s): Ekram W Abd El-Wahab, Hassan M Farag, Nessrin A El-Nimr and Hoda A Saad El-Dein
Background: Uncontrolled asthma prevails among asthmatics despite advances in disease management. Epidemiology of asthma and allergies in childhood had gained a considerable research interest. However, adult onset asthma in the Egypt has not been fully characterized.
Objective(s): We aimed to assess the morbidity and factors associated with uncontrolled asthma in a sample of asthmatic adult using standard asthma medications.
Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted at the chest outpatient clinics at the major health insurance hospital in Alexandria. A total of 320 asthmatic adults above 18 years were randomly selected and enrolled in the study. Participants were interviewed using standardized predesigned questionna... view moreĀ»