TABLE 4.

Self-management practices of children with an acceptable or poor level of asthma control

	Acceptable (%)	Poor (%)	P
Provided a written action plan (n=148*)	26.3	28.2
Used written action plan (n=39*)	100.0	93.3
Used peak flow meter (n=153)	47.4	39.1
Any cigarette smoke in the home (n=153)	21.1	51.3	0.001
Tries to avoid triggers (n=146*)	70.3	85.3	0.042

^*n does not equal 153 due to missing variable responses or because the response was based on a positive response from previous question(s)