The role of the compliance in bronchial asthma control in pregnant women

The aim of this study was the estimation of the efficiency of bronchial asthma control in 80 pregnant women taking into consideration if the compliance was achieved or not. The frequency and intensity of day and night symptoms, the frequency of using bronchial spasmolytics, peak flow rate, the number of days without symptoms and asthma exacerbation were estimated. The clear relation between the level of asthma control and compliance to basic therapy with inhaled corticosteroids was established.