Understanding Asthma and How Patients Can Guide Research (Full-Length)

When your airways are inflamed, what can make it harder to breathe?

Airways (the lining) become red and swollen

Airways produce extra mucous

Muscles tighten around the airways (bronchospasm)

All of the above.

Your asthma might be well-controlled if you use your reliever medicine 1 time a week.

True

False

After watching this video, I am more likely to seek medical treatment if asthma is not well controlled.

Agree

Neither Agree nor Disagree

Disagree

Not Applicable—not a patient/caregiver/family member

An Asthma Action Plan can prepare me for a life-threatening asthma attack.

Agree

Neither Agree nor Disagree

Disagree

Not Applicable—not a patient/caregiver/family member

After watching this video, my commitment to making sure I have an up-to-date Asthma Action Plan has increased

Agree

Neither Agree nor Disagree

Disagree

Not Applicable—not a patient/caregiver/family member

Which of the following is a common allergen that can trigger asthma symptoms?

Spiders

Caterpillars

Fire ants

Cockroaches

All of the above

It is important to understand asthma triggers and how to avoid them to prevent asthma episodes.

Agree

Neither Agree nor Disagree

Disagree

Asthma research can provide information on:

Causes of asthma

The effect of asthma on patients

The long-term effects of different asthma treatments

All of the above

Which of the following is not an example of an asthma research outcome measure?

Spirometry testing (a type of lung test that measures the amount of air you’re able to breathe in and out

How many patients enroll in a study

Reviewing asthma control questionnaires or asthma control test scores

Measuring the number of asthma attacks, doctor’s office or emergency department visits a patient over a year

Researchers must inform patients about the benefits and risks of participating in a clinical trial.

True

False

It is important for patients and family members to participate in clinical trials.

Agree

Neither Agree nor Disagree

Disagree

After watching this video, I am more likely to find out more about participating in asthma research.

Agree

Neither Agree nor Disagree

Disagree

Not Applicable—not patient/caregiver/family member

I am a: (check all that apply)

Patient with asthma

Caregiver/parent of a patient with asthma

Family member of a patient with asthma

Other

I (or my family member) was diagnosed with asthma (check all that apply)

less than a year ago

1 to 3 years ago

3 to 5 years ago

More than 5 years ago

Not applicable—not a patient/caregiver/family member

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When your airways are inflamed, what can make it harder to breathe?

Your asthma might be well-controlled if you use your reliever medicine 1 time a week.

After watching this video, I am more likely to seek medical treatment if asthma is not well controlled.

An Asthma Action Plan can prepare me for a life-threatening asthma attack.

After watching this video, my commitment to making sure I have an up-to-date Asthma Action Plan has increased

Which of the following is a common allergen that can trigger asthma symptoms?

It is important to understand asthma triggers and how to avoid them to prevent asthma episodes.

Asthma research can provide information on:

Which of the following is not an example of an asthma research outcome measure?

Researchers must inform patients about the benefits and risks of participating in a clinical trial.

It is important for patients and family members to participate in clinical trials.

After watching this video, I am more likely to find out more about participating in asthma research.

I am a: (check all that apply)

I (or my family member) was diagnosed with asthma (check all that apply)

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