IMPACT OF AGE ON ADULT ASTHMA CONTROL - Houda Rouis

Asthma is a major public health problem affecting all age groups. The aim of this study was to determine the level of asthma control according to different adult age groups ([20-40], [41-64], ¿ 65 years) and to identify factors associated with poor asthma control. Eighty patients were included. The most represented age group was [41-64] . Subjects [20-40 years] had statistically poorer asthma control. Subjects aged [41-64] had a good level of control, but there was no difference between the three..