Table 3 Questions about contact with asthma providers, stratified by whether or not the patients completed the ACT
N = 95 n (%) | Completed ACT (n = 28) | Did not complete ACT (n = 67) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
In past 2 months, how many times did you make contact with your provider? | Â | Â | Â |
   0 | 8 (29%) | 16 (24%) | 0.75 |
   1 | 11 (39%) | 32 (48%) |  |
   2+ | 9 (32%) | 19 (28%) |  |
If contact was made, contact was made by: | Â | Â | Â |
   Telephone | 10 (59%) | 25 (56%) | 0.48 |
   Appointment to see provider | 6 (35%) | 14 (32%) |  |
   Provider called me | 1 (6%) | 1 (3%) |  |
   Provider asked me to make appt | 0 | 0 |  |
   Other | 0 | 5 (8%) |  |
Provider felt asthma control needed improvement | 12 (67%) | 32 (71%) | 0.97 |
Provider recommended another medication | 7 (39%) | 21 (46%) | 0.83 |
Provider recommended discontinuing a medication | 4 (22%) | 10 (22%) | 0.77 |
Provider started oral corticosteroid | 4 (14%) | 17 (25%) | 0.36 |
Provider started inhaled corticosteroid | 6 (21%) | 17 (25%) | 0.88 |
Provider gave or reviewed written treatment plan | 10 (59%) | 24 (55%) | 0.99 |
Provider suggested other interventions | 4 (22%) | 19 (41%) | 0.25 |