2010
Impact of Asthma Self-management on Pediatric Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalizations
Tolomeo C, Savrin C, Heinzer M. Impact of Asthma Self-management on Pediatric Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalizations. Journal Of Asthma & Allergy Educators 2010, 1: 61-70. DOI: 10.1177/2150129710367803.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAsthma self-management education programEmergency department visitsSelf-management education programDepartment visitsAsthma-related emergency department visitsPediatric emergency department (ED) visitsAsthma Self-ManagementAsthma educationAsthma managementChildren's HospitalPrimary diagnosisHospital databaseHospitalizationNumber of childrenDescriptive studyEducation programsVisitsConvenience sampleSelf-ManagementSignificant differencesHospitalDescriptive statisticsBasic descriptive statisticsChildrenGroup
2009
Predictors of asthma-related pediatric emergency department visits and hospitalizations.
Tolomeo C, Savrin C, Heinzer M, Bazzy-Asaad A. Predictors of asthma-related pediatric emergency department visits and hospitalizations. Journal Of Asthma 2009, 46: 829-34. PMID: 19863288, DOI: 10.3109/02770900903162753.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmergency department visitsAsthma-related emergency department visitsDepartment visitsSubsequent hospitalizationPrevious emergency department visitsSubsequent emergency department visitsPediatric emergency department (ED) visitsAppropriate asthma managementIndependent risk factorSignificant predictorsLogistic regression analysisChi-square testOwn asthmaAsthma managementChildren's HospitalPrimary diagnosisLeading causeRisk factorsHospital databaseHospitalizationAsthmaEarly identificationLarger studyDescriptive studyVisits