Table 1.

Asthma Control Questionnaire¹⁶^–¹⁸

1. On average, during the past week, how often were you woken by your asthma during the night?	0 Never  1 Hardly ever  2 A few times  3 Several times  4 Many times  5 A great many times  6 Unable to sleep because of asthma
2. On average, during the past week, how bad were your asthma symptoms when you woke up in the morning?	0 No symptoms  1 Very mild symptoms  2 Mild symptoms  3 Moderate symptoms  4 Quite severe symptoms  5 Severe symptoms  6 Very severe symptoms
3. In general, during the past week, how limited were you in your activities because of your asthma?	0 Not limited at all  1 Very slightly limited  2 Slightly limited  3 Moderately limited  4 Very limited  5 Extremely limited  6 Totally limited
4. In general, during the past week, how much shortness of breath did you experience because of your asthma?	0 None  1 A very little  2 A little  3 A moderate amount  4 Quite a lot  5 A great deal  6 A very great deal
5. In general, during the past week, how much of the time did you wheeze?	0 Never  1 Hardly any of the time  2 A little of the time  3 A moderate amount of the time  4 A lot of the time  5 Most of the time  6 All the time
6. On average, during the past week, how many puffs/inhalations of short-acting bronchodilator (eg, Ventolin, Bricanyl) have you used each day? (If you are not sure how to answer this question, please ask for help.)	0 None  1 1–2 puffs/inhalations most days  2 3–4 puffs/inhalations most days  3 5–8 puffs/inhalations most days  4 9–12 puffs/inhalations most days  5 13–16 puffs/inhalations most days  6 More than 16 puffs/inhalations most days