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Leas BF, Tipton K, Bryant-Stephens T, et al. Characteristics of Existing Asthma Self-Management Education Packages [Internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2020 Apr. (Technical Brief, No. 35.)

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Resources Searched

ECRI Institute information specialists searched the following bibliographic databases and websites for relevant information. Detailed search strategies for each bibliographic database appear below.

Bibliographic Databases

NameDate LimitsPlatform/Provider
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (Cochrane Reviews)2007 through December 15, 2019Wiley
Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL)2007 through December 15, 2019EBSCOhost
EMBASE (Excerpta Medica)2007 through December 15, 2019Embase​.com
MEDLINE2007 through December 15, 2019Embase​.com
PubMed (publisher supplied/in process citations)September 1, 2018 through December 15, 2019NLM

Grey Literature Resources

NameDate LimitsPlatform/Provider
Allergy and Asthma Control NetworkAll data published through May 3, 2019allergyasthmanetwork.org
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & ImmunologyAll data published through May 3, 2019aaaai​.org
American Association for Respiratory CareAll data published through May 3, 2019aarc​.org
American Lung AssociationAll data published through May 3, 2019lung​.org
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of AmericaAll data published through May 3, 2019aafa​.org
Association of Asthma EducatorsAll data published through May 3, 2019asthmaeducators​.org
Centers for Disease ControlAll data published through May 3, 2019cdc​.gov
ClinicalTrials​.govOpen/Ongoing trials searched May 2, 2019clinicaltrials​.gov
Environmental Protection AgencyAll data published through May 3, 2019epa​.gov
National Heart, Lung, and Blood InstituteAll data published through May 3, 2019nhlbi​.nih.gov

Grey Literature

Websites from professional organizations and government agencies were also screened for relevant grey literature. (Grey literature consists of reports, educational materials, promotional documents, and articles produced by government agencies, professional associations and educational facilities. These documents do not appear in the peer-reviewed journal literature.)

Search Strategies

EMBASE/MEDLINE (searched via Embase.com)

Set NumberConceptSearch Statement
1Asthma self-management education‘asthma self-management education’ OR ‘asthma selfmanagement education’
2Specific exemplar programs cited in AHRQ SOW document‘a breath of life’ OR ‘asthma control for my child’ OR ‘asthma 101’ OR ‘asthma basics for children’ OR ‘asthma education for the community health worker’ OR ‘breathe well, live well’ OR ‘community health worker training manual’ OR ‘open airways for schools’ OR ‘power breathing’ OR ‘wee breathers’
3Asthmaasthma/mj OR asthma*:ti
4Self Care‘self care’/mj OR ‘self help’/mj OR self*:ti
5Education Programseducation/mj OR (educat* OR program* OR train*):ti
6Combine Concepts#1 OR #2 OR (#3 AND #4 AND #5)
7Apply Date Limits#6 AND [2007–2019]/py

EMBASE.com Syntax

  • * = truncation character (wildcard)
  • /mj = denotes a term that has been searched as a major subject heading
  • /py = limit to publication year(s)
  • :ti = limit to title

PubMed

PubMed Publisher-Supplied/In-Process Citations

Set NumberConceptSearch Statement
1Asthma self-management education“asthma self-management education” OR “asthma selfmanagement education”
2Specific exemplar programs cited in AHRQ SOW document“a breath of life”[tiab] OR “asthma control for my child”[tiab] OR “asthma 101”[tiab] OR “asthma basics for children”[tiab] OR “asthma education for the community health worker”[tiab] OR “breathe well, live well”[tiab] OR “community health worker training manual”[tiab] OR “open airways for schools”[tiab] OR “power breathing”[tiab] OR “wee breathers”[tiab]
3Asthmaasthma[ti] OR asthma*[ti]
4Self Care“self care”[ti] OR “self help”[ti] OR self*[ti]
5Education Programseducat*[ti] OR program*[ti] OR train*[ti]
6Combine Concepts#1 OR #2 OR (#3 AND #4 AND #5)
7Apply Date Limits#6 AND ((inprocess[sb] OR publisher[sb]) NOT pubmednotmedline[sb]) AND 2018/09/01[edat]:2019[edat]

PubMed Syntax

  • * = truncation character (wildcard)
  • [edat] = entrez date (date added to database)
  • [sb] = subset
  • [ti] = limit to title field
  • [tiab] = limit to title and abstract fields

CINAHL

Set NumberConceptSearch Statement
1Asthma self-management education“asthma self-management education” OR “asthma selfmanagement education”
2Specific exemplar programs cited in AHRQ SOW document“a breath of life” OR “asthma control for my child” OR “asthma 101” OR “asthma basics for children” OR “asthma education for the community health worker” OR “breathe well, live well” OR “community health worker training manual” OR “open airways for schools” OR “power breathing” OR “wee breathers”
3Asthmaasthma OR asthma*
4Self Care“self care” OR “self help” OR self*
5Education Programseducat* OR program* OR train*
6Combine Concepts and apply date and language limits

#1 OR #2 OR (#3 AND #4 AND #5)

Published Date: 20070101–20190431; English Language; Exclude MEDLINE records

CINAHL Syntax

  • * = truncation character (wildcard)

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