If your patient is on ICS/LABA therapy; check exacerbations occurrence: 1,2
Do they experience ≥2/year frequent exacerbation requiring OCS, or ≥1/year serious exacerbations requiring hospitalization?
If your patient is on ICS/LABA therapy, check whether any of the following occurred during the past 4 weeks: 1,2
Has Asthma limited patient daily activity?
Have they experienced episodes of shortness of breath?
Have Asthma Symptoms disturbed their sleep or caused early awakening?
Have they frequently relied on a rescue inhaler or nebulizer?