The complexities of managing mild asthma

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Chairs: E. Bateman (Cape Town, South Africa), A. Magnan (Nantes, France)
Aims: (i) To learn about the prevalence and risks of mild asthma; (ii) to understand the attitudes of asthma patients to asthma medications; (iii) to learn from other disciplines about how to communicate effectively with patients about health risks; and (iv) to explore new evidence regarding novel treatment options for mild asthma and potential future directions.
What is ‘mild asthma’, and how common is it?
J. FitzGerald (Vancouver (BC), Canada)
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“My reliever helps me control my asthma”: patient attitudes to asthma inhalers
H. Reddel (Sydney (NSW), Australia)
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Risk communication in mild asthma: learning from other disciplines
M. Eakin (Baltimore, United States of America)
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Filling the gaps: future treatment options for mild asthma
P. O'Byrne (Hamilton (ON), Canada)
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