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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Nurs. 2013 May 15;29(1):10.1016/j.pedn.2013.04.009. doi: 10.1016/j.pedn.2013.04.009

Table 2.

Asthma symptoms reported by adolescents with uncontrolled asthma (N=29)

Asthma Symptoms Frequency
Cough 96% (28)
Wheeze 79% (23)
Shortness of breath 72% (21)
Chest tightness 24% (7)
Chest/back/side pain 28% (8)
Hot 14% (4)
Congested 10% (3)
Throat pain 10% (3)
Headache 7% (2)
Mucus 7% (2)
Can't sleep .03% (1)
Cold .03% (1)
Dizzy .03% (1)
Itch in lungs .03% (1)