Table 3: Asthma symptoms control among study participants at pre-test, immediately post program and at 2-months follow up.
Pre-test Immediate Post-test 2 Month Post-test P
Variables M(SD) CI(95%) M(SD) CI(95%) M(SD) CI(95%)
1. How often were you woken by your asthma during the night? 5.1(0.9) (4.7-5.4) 3.4(0.9) (3.1-3.7) 2.1(0.7) (1.9-2.4) .000
2. How bad were your asthma symptoms when you woke up this morning? 4.8 (.9) (4.5-5.2) 3.6 (0.9) (3.2-3.9) 2.6 (1.1) (2.2-2.9) .000
3. How limited were you in your activities today because of your asthma? 4.7(1.2) (4.3-5.1) 3.3 (0.8) (3.1-3.6) 2.3(0.9) (1.9-2.6) .000
4. How much shortness of breath did you experience today? 4.4(0.9) (4.1-4.6) 3.1(0.9) (2.7-3.4) 2.2(0.8) (1.9-2.6) .000
5. How much of the time did you wheeze today? 3.9(1.1) (3.4-4.3) 2.4 (1.1) (2.1-2.8) 2.1(0.8) (1.8-2.4) .000
6. How many puffs of bronchodilator you have used in the past 24 hours? 2(0.5) (1.8-2.2) 1.3(0.5) (1.2-1.5) 0.9(0.4) (0.7-1.0) .000