Asthma RESOURCES

Validated CTS Tools
Other CTS Tools

NON-CTS TOOLS

Validated Tools
NON-INDUSTRY SUPPORTED

Asthma Action Plans
Adult Asthma Action Plan
Pediatric Asthma Action Plan

Supporting evidence:
An asthma action plan created by physician, educator and patient online collaboration with usability and visual design optimization
Development Process for Lung Health Foundation’s Pediatric Asthma Action Plan (Children 1-15 years) 

Tool to Complete Yellow Zone of the Asthma Action Plan
Asthma Action Plan Yellow Zone Formulation Table
Supporting evidence:
Practical and evidence-based guidance for yellow zone medication escalation in adult asthma action plans
An evidence-based, point-of-care tool to guide completion of asthma action plans in practice
Adjustment of inhaled controller therapy of asthma in the yellow zone, based on the inhaler product used in the green zone age 16 years and older

Asthma Medication Decision Aids
Inhaled Corticosteroids

Combination of ICS and LABA 
Supporting evidence:
Development of a patient decision aid on inhaled corticosteroids use for adults with asthma

Mild Asthma Decision Aidcts logo
For patients and For Care Providers
Supporting evidence:
A patient decision aid for mild asthma: Navigating a new asthma treatment paradigm

The Electronic Asthma Management System (eAMS):cts logo
A Point-of-Care decision support for asthma care
(integrated in the Telus/PSS and OSCAR EMRs)
eAMS website
Supporting evidence:
The Electronic Asthma Management System (eAMS) Improves Primary Care Asthma Management

Algorithm for identifying asthma patients in the EMR
Supporting evidence:
Identifying patients with asthma in primary care electronic medical record systems

INDUSTRY SUPPORTED

Supporting evidence: