Stepping Up Asthma Control for Effective Management

Asthma Is a Growing Problem

Incidence of Uncontrolled Asthma

Prevalence of Uncontrolled Asthma Across Different Practices

Burden Incidence in Controlled vs Uncontrolled Asthma

Costs Associated With Uncontrolled Asthma

Patient-Related Challenges

The Role of Inflammation in Asthma

Signs of Lack of Asthma Control

Signs of Lack of Asthma Control (cont)

The Asthma Control Test

Assessing Severe Exacerbations

Targeting the Inflammation in Asthma

Inhaled Corticosteroids

Leukotriene Modifiers

Monoclonal Antibodies Omalizumab

Monoclonal Antibodies Investigational

Ongoing Management Challenges

Trends in Asthma Therapy

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