Resource Library

This page provides links to information relevant to anyone who is interested in asthma education. As a member of AAE, you are provided with access to the Members Only links once you are logged in. If you are not a member, we invite you to join today! Otherwise, feel free to take advantage of the information AAE provides to everyone. Please contact us with any questions or comments.

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Members-Only Resources

Asthma Coalitions

Includes PDF download list of asthma coalitions by state as well as some national coalitions.

Webinar Archives

• Sustainable Financing for Asthma Education and Home Environmental Trigger Remediation – Lessons Learned from the Field

Member Discounts

Shop our Online Store for members-only pricing on items such as:

• AAE National Asthma Educator Certification Review Course DVD
• Asthma:  A Multimedia Education Software CD-ROM
• and more!
  

Prescription Assistance

List of pharmaceutical companies and other programs, along with their contact information, that provides prescription assistance.

2016 Research Abstracts

Presented at the 2016 AAE Annual Conference

First Place, Second Place, Third Place

• Controller Medications in Schools
• Evaluation of a Home based Pediatric Asthma Management Education program in partnership with healthcare providers in North Texas
  
• Improving access to the Specialty based asthma care for underserved children.
• Respiratory Therapy faculty involvement with student health clinics on college campuses
• Revision of inpatient medication labels to improve pediatric Asthma
• Proper inhaled corticosteriod used in underserved children
• Project Breathe

• Efficacy and Safety of Albuterol Multidose Dry Powder Inhaler (MDPI) Versus Placebo in Children With Asthma?

• DOSE-RANGING EFFICACY AND SAFETY STUDY OF ALBUTEROL MULTIDOSE DRY POWDER INHALER (MDPI) AND ALBUTEROL HYDROFLUOROALKANE (HFA) VERSUS PLACEBO MDPI IN CHILDREN WITH ASTHMA

• School Based Interprofessional Asthma Self Management Program for Middle School Students

• Value of Asthma Education in Childcare Setting

• Benefits of a dedicated Asthma Educator in the Acute Care Hosptial Setting

• Pediatric Asthma Care Management and Home Evaluation Program

Hot Topics - AAE Reviews

• Peer-reviewed and News Media Articles Related to Asthma 
• Published between Feb 26 and March 15
• Published between November 12 and Feb 2
• Published between October 9 and October 19 2018
• Published between September 25 and October 8 2018
  
• Published between August 31 and September 10 2018
• Published between August 7 and August 29 2018
• Published between June 18 and July 6 2018
• Published between May 6 and June 2 2018
• Asthma Action Plan Receipt Among Children with Asthma 2 - 17 Years of Age
  
  
• Asthma as a Risk Factor for Zoster in Adults
  
  
• Changes in Clinical Conversations when Providers are Informed of Asthma Patients' Beliefs About Medication Use and Integrative Medical Therapies 
  • Click here for the review article 
  • For a five-minute slide presentation by the original article's author, click here (mp4 download, 15MB)

• Asthma on the College Campus
  

• The Uses of Telemedicine to Improve Asthma Control
  

• A Randomized-Controlled Trial of a Lay-Educator Inpatient Asthma Education Program
  

• Effect of Vitamin D3 Supplementation During Pregnancy on Risk of Persistent Wheeze in the Offspring: A Randomized Clinical Trial 
  

• Lebrikzumab in moderate to severe asthma: pooled data from two randomized placebo controlled studies 

LINKS

                       

• AIR - Back to School Asthma Readiness Project
  
• This interview dives into the innovative back-to-school asthma readiness project, AIR, that was created by Dr. Carey Gully with Blue Ridge Pediatrics in Seneca, SC. Available on YouTube.

• Reducing Environmental Asthma Triggers in the Home
  Training video for assessing home environments of those with asthma of all ages. Produced by the Minnesota Department of Health.

• CDC resources for asthma

  https://www.cdc.gov/sixeighteen/

  https://www.cdc.gov/sixeighteen/docs/6-18-evidence-summary-asthma-v6.pdf

  
  
• Breathing Exercises and/or Retraining Techniques in the Treatment of Asthma: Comparative Effectiveness
  
  
• Asthma Action America provides information for parents about children with asthma
  
  
• Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Centers for Disease Control
  Fact sheets describing known toxic effects of chemicals, including those affecting lung health such as cleaning agents calcium and sodium hypochlorite
  
  
• Indoor Air Quality fact sheets, Environmental Protection Agency
  Information on known health risks such as ozone generators

• Mylan’s Epinephrine Auto-Injector Patient Resources Includes information about the authorized generic for EpiPen Auto-Injector; the savings cards available for both EpiPen Auto-Injector and the authorized generic; Mylan’s patient assistance program and the EpiPen4Schools program.

• EpiPen4Schools Infographic and EpiPen4Schools Fact Sheet Provides more detail about the EpiPen4Schools program, including participation statistics, survey results and myths and facts.

• Commitment to Access to EpiPen4Schools