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Table 2 Selected topics

From: Patient education needs in severe asthma, a pilot study

Topic requested

Total

Number of patients

53

No topic selected

6 (11.3)

Security needs

40 (75.5)

 Treatment use

36 (67.9)

 Inhaled treatment

13 (24.5)

 Corticosteroids

20 (37.7)

 Biologics

23 (43.4)

 Symptoms and exacerbation management

32 (60.4)

 Asthma Control

20 (37.7)

 Red flags

14 (26.4)

Pathology’s knowledge

36 (67.9)

 What is severe asthma?

28 (52.8)

 Asthma symptoms

11 (20.8)

Living with asthma

44 (83.0)

 Comorbidities

26 (49.1)

 Sports

25 (47.2)

 Nutrition/diet

19 (35.9)

 Pollutants

15 (28.3)

 Emotion

14 (26.4)

 Allergies

12 (22.6)

 Social rights

10 (18.9)

 Family

7 (13.2)

Sharing with fellow patients

18 (34.0)

 Group therapy

14 (26.4)

 Partner patient

5 (9.4)

  1. Data are expressed as number (percentage)