Management of asthma in adolescents
10.3760/cma.j.cn101070-20211202-01420
- VernacularTitle:青春期支气管哮喘的管理
- Author:
Peng HAN
1
;
Tingting LIU
;
Fengxia XUE
;
Shanshan LIU
;
Ju YIN
;
Yuejie ZHENG
;
Kunling SHEN
Author Information
1. 国家儿童医学中心,国家呼吸系统疾病临床医学研究中心,首都医科大学附属北京儿童医院呼吸科,北京 100045
- Keywords:
Adolescence;
Asthma;
Transition
- From:
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2022;37(15):1190-1193
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Asthma is the most common chronic respiratory disease in children and requires long-term medical management.Adolescence has unique physical and psychological characteristics, which challenge the management of asthma in adolescents.A personalized transition strategy can achieve a successful asthma transition from childhood into adulthood and improve long-term outcomes of asthma.In this paper, the characteristics of adolescence, burden of adolescent asthma, challenges to adolescent asthma, adolescent asthma management system, and successful transition of adolescent asthma were reviewed.