Concordance of provider chart notation and guideline-based classification of asthma severity

  • Published on 06/11/2024
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Hillary Kroll MD a b , Termeh Feinberg PhD c , Gary K. Soffer MD d e & Marina Reznik MD, MS a *

a Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA
b Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA
c Department of Biostatistics, Yale University School of Public Health, New Haven, CT, USA
d Department of Pulmonary, Allergy, Immunology and Sleep Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
e Smilow Cancer Center, Department of Integrative Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA

CONTACT Marina Reznik mreznik@montefiore.org Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 3411 Wayne Ave, 8th Floor, Bronx, NY, 10467, USA.

Abstract

Objective To evaluate concordance of asthma severity classification viaphysician chart notation compared with guideline-based criteria in adolescents with diagnosed asthma.
Methods Of 284 urban primary care and subspecialty clinic patients aged 13–18 years approached through convenience sampling, 203 surveys were completed (RR = 71.5%). We assessed concordance with sensitivity, specificity, and positive predictive values; overall...

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