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From the Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Yeshiva University, Bronx, New York (J.M.F.); Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine (M.I.S.), Eric B. Chandler Health Center (B.K.), Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health (S.-E.L.), Department of Psychiatry (P.M.L.), University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, New Jersey; Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton, Hamilton, New Jersey (M.I.S.); Department of Pharmacy Practice and Administration, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey (E.M.).

View larger version (15K): [in a new window]   Figure 1. Emergency health care utilization for asthma during the past 6 months.

View larger version (34K): [in a new window]   Figure 2. Asthma severity measured by symptoms, pulmonary function, and medications.

View larger version (19K): [in a new window]   Figure 3. Concordance between symptom class and pulmonary function class.