Asthma Control in Canada Remains Suboptimal: The Reality of Asthma Control (TRAC) Study

BACKGROUND: Two Canadian studies showed that 55% of patients with asthma had daily symptoms (in 1996) and that 57% of patients suffered from poorly controlled asthma (in 1999).

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Main Authors: J Mark FitzGerald, Louis-Philippe Boulet, R Andrew McIvor, Sabrina Zimmerman, Kenneth R Chapman
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2006-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2006/753083
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spelling doaj-art-8d881d47d0304b16b6b9deaa67133f5e2025-02-03T05:51:14ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22412006-01-0113525325910.1155/2006/753083Asthma Control in Canada Remains Suboptimal: The Reality of Asthma Control (TRAC) StudyJ Mark FitzGerald0Louis-Philippe Boulet1R Andrew McIvor2Sabrina Zimmerman3Kenneth R Chapman4Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Evaluation, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaInstitut de cardiologie et de pneumologie de l’Université Laval, Hôpital Laval, Quebec City, Quebec, CanadaFirestone Institute for Respiratory Health, St Joseph’s Healthcare, McMaster University, Hamilton, CanadaAstraZeneca Canada Inc, Mississauga, CanadaAsthma & Airway Centre, University Health Network, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaBACKGROUND: Two Canadian studies showed that 55% of patients with asthma had daily symptoms (in 1996) and that 57% of patients suffered from poorly controlled asthma (in 1999).http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2006/753083
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Asthma Control in Canada Remains Suboptimal: The Reality of Asthma Control (TRAC) Study
Canadian Respiratory Journal
title Asthma Control in Canada Remains Suboptimal: The Reality of Asthma Control (TRAC) Study
title_full Asthma Control in Canada Remains Suboptimal: The Reality of Asthma Control (TRAC) Study
title_fullStr Asthma Control in Canada Remains Suboptimal: The Reality of Asthma Control (TRAC) Study
title_full_unstemmed Asthma Control in Canada Remains Suboptimal: The Reality of Asthma Control (TRAC) Study
title_short Asthma Control in Canada Remains Suboptimal: The Reality of Asthma Control (TRAC) Study
title_sort asthma control in canada remains suboptimal the reality of asthma control trac study
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2006/753083
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