Table 2.
Communication about control medications during pediatric asthma visits (N = 296).
| Any discussion | Any education | Any question asking | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percent (N) | Percent (N) | Percent (N) | |
| Adherence | 46.6 (138) | 16.9 (50) | 37.2 (110) |
| Fears/Concerns | 4.4 (13) | 3.4 (10) | 1.0 (3) |
| Frequency/Timing | 63.2 (187) | 37.5 (111) | 38.2 (113) |
| Generic/Brand | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| How well it works | 22.6 (67) | 7.8 (23) | 11.8 (35) |
| Purpose | 34.1 (101) | 30.1 (89) | 1.7 (5) |
| Side effects | 10.8 (32) | 7.1 (21) | 1.7 (5) |
| Strength/Dose | 47.6 (141) | 32.1 (95) | 22.3 (66) |
| Supply | 50.0 (140) | 13.5 (40) | 29.4 (87) |
| Other | 13.5 (40) | 3.4 (19) | 10.1 (30) |