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Asthma Control Test

  • The Asthma Control Test Tool is a measure of patients' asthma control that helps facilitate access to medical help.

How to take the Childhood Asthma Control Test?

-Let your child respond to the first four questions (1 to 4). If your child needs help reading or understanding the question, you may help, but let your child select the response
-Complete the remaining three questions (5 to 7) on your own and without letting your child’s response influence your answers. There are no right or wrong answers.

Have your child complete these questions.


1- How is your asthma today?
2- How much of a problem is your asthma when you run, exercise or play sports?
3- Do you cough because of your asthma?
4- Do you wake up during the night because of your asthma?

Parent: Please complete the following questions on your own


5- During the last 4 weeks, how many days did your child have any daytime asthma symptoms?
6- During the last 4 weeks, how many days did your child wheeze during the day because of asthma?
7- During the last 4 weeks, how many days did your child wake up during the night because of asthma?

* Please select your answer to get Result


Asthma Control Test (ACT) for children over 12 years and adults


Answer each question carefully and remember there are no right or wrong answers


1- In the past 4 weeks, how much of the time did your asthma keep you from getting as much done at work, school or at home?

2- During the past 4 weeks, how often have you had shortness of breath?
3- During the past 4 weeks, how often did your asthma symptoms (wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, chest tightness or pain) wake you up at night or earlier than usual in the morning?
4- During the past 4 weeks, how often have you used your rescue inhaler or nebulizer medication (such as albuterol)?
5- How would you rate your asthma control during the past 4 weeks?

* Please select your answer to get Result

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Last Update : 07 February 2023 11:59 AM
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