Classification of recent asthma symptom control in adults and adolescents

Good controlPoor control

All of these over past 4 weeks:

Daytime symptoms ≤2 days per week

No limitation of activities

No symptoms during night or on waking

Reliever use ≤2 days per week*

Any of these over past 4 weeks:

Daytime symptoms >2 days per week

Any limitation of activities

Any symptoms during night or on waking

Reliever use >2 days per week*

Additional information

*Do not include short-acting beta2 agonist (salbutamol or terbutaline) taken prophylactically before exercise. Do not include reliever use for patients using an anti-inflammatory reliever (budesonide-formoterol or beclometasone-formoterol) in an AIR-only or MART regimen.