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GARD Meeting Beijing Formulate and Adopt Policy WG 3: Diagnosis of CRD and Allergy

GARD Meeting Beijing Formulate and Adopt Policy WG 3: Diagnosis of CRD and Allergy. General Concept. Increase awareness (PR, Epidemiology) Ask simple questions leading to the diagnosis Measure simple lung function Allergy (including diagnostic tests).

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GARD Meeting Beijing Formulate and Adopt Policy WG 3: Diagnosis of CRD and Allergy

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  1. GARD Meeting Beijing Formulate and Adopt Policy WG 3: Diagnosis of CRD and Allergy General Concept • Increase awareness (PR, Epidemiology) • Ask simple questions leading to the diagnosis • Measure simple lung function • Allergy (including diagnostic tests)

  2. GARD Meeting Beijing Formulate and Adopt Policy WG 3: Diagnosis of CRD and Allergy • In all countries, CRD are underdiagnosed • There is a need for early CRD diagnosis in order to reduce severe disease and disability • Low cost and effective spirometry should be optimally accessible to all Key Messages

  3. GARD Meeting Beijing Formulate and Adopt Policy WG 3: Diagnosis of CRD and Allergy Terms of Reference • To reduce under-diagnosis of CRD patients • To make early diagnosis of CRD patients • To accelerate dissemination, accessibility and affordability of proper diagnostic tools for all CRD patients • To develop training programs for the appropriate indication, use and interpretation of diagnostic tests.

  4. GARD Meeting Beijing Formulate and Adopt Policy WG 3: Diagnosis of CRD and Allergy Patients expect from GARD that chronic respiratory diseases are recognised at an early phase to introduce early management. John Walsh

  5. GARD Meeting Beijing Formulate and Adopt Policy WG 3: Diagnosis of CRD and Allergy Focus • COPD, Asthma, Allergy • NOT another guideline • Implementation / Education • Primary Care • Developing Countries

  6. GARD Meeting Beijing Formulate and Adopt Policy WG 3: Diagnosis of CRD and Allergy Procedural Issues • Composition (developing countries….) • Definition of Tasks • Meeting Forum – Support (…members..?) • Agreeing on Principles

  7. GARD Meeting Beijing Formulate and Adopt Policy WG 3: Diagnosis of CRD and Allergy Agreeing on Principles • Assessment of Severity… • Spirometry - Fixed Ratio • Allergy Tests… • Treatment options

  8. GARD Meeting Beijing - Formulate and Adopt Policy - WG 3: Diagnosis of CRD and Allergy

  9. GARD Meeting Beijing - Formulate and Adopt Policy - WG 3: Diagnosis of CRD and Allergy

  10. GARD Meeting Beijing - Formulate and Adopt Policy - WG 3: Diagnosis of CRD and Allergy

  11. GARD Meeting Beijing Formulate and Adopt Policy WG 3: Diagnosis of CRD and Allergy Immediate Aims • Make (and publish) a list of “Essential Diagnostic Tools” • Assess Availability of these tools • Agree on SOP’s

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