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Table 6 Criteria for assessing asthma control [5, 15]

From: Asthma

No exacerbations

Fewer than 3 doses/week of a rapid-acting beta2-agonist bronchodilator

Daytime symptoms < 3 days/week

No nighttime symptoms

Normal physical activity

No absenteeism from work or school

FEV1 or PEF at least 90% of personal best

  1. FEV1 forced expiratory volume in 1 s, PEF peak expiratory flow