Optimizing Asthma Control: Latest Recommendations

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Overview

This lecture is part of the 5th Virtual International Pediatric Conference (VIPCo) in 2024, offering healthcare professionals the opportunity to revolutionize pediatric care and align clinical practices with the ambitious Saudi Vision 2030 for health transformation. The goal is to equip professionals with the tools and knowledge needed to excel in the rapidly evolving landscape of value-based healthcare

What I will learn?

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
1- Define asthma, Understand the prevalence, and burden of childhood asthma globally and locally.
2- Explain briefly the underlying pathophysiological of asthma.
3- Describe the genetic and environmental factors contributing to the development and exacerbation of asthma.
4- Identify clinical presentation of childhood asthma.
5- Discuss the diagnostic tools for asthma, including the use of pulmonary function test.
6- Outline methods for assessing asthma control.
7- Describe the step wise approach in managing childhood asthma.
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