1. | A history of near-fatal asthma requiring intubation and mechanical ventilation |
2. | Hospitalisation or emergency visits for asthma in the past year |
3. | Currently using or having recently stopped using oral corticosteroids |
4. | Overuse of SABAs (>1 canister of salbutamol or equivalent monthly) |
5. | A history of psychiatric disease or psychosocial problems |
6. | Not currently using inhaled corticosteroids |
7. | A history of psychiatric disease or psychosocial problems |
8. | Poor adherence with asthma medications and/or poor adherence with (or lack of) a written asthma action plan |
9. | Food allergy in a patient with asthma |
10. | Air pollution |