Validation of the Pregnancy Asthma Control Test
Effective management of asthma is believed to reduce the risk for pregnancy-related complications. In an article published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice, lead author Dr. Kristin Palmsten and others from the Center for Better Beginnings explored how reliable telephone questionnaires were in assessing a mom’s control over her asthma during pregnancy using The Asthma Control Test (ACT).
What did our research team find — and is this in agreement with US guidelines?