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Back Acknowledgements This portal could not have been developed without the support of several people. We would like to acknowledge the following people for their contributions. EUFOREA Core team Dr Sophie Scheire (project lead, coordinator, content development) Tania Lopes (audiovisual content and portal development) Stéphanie Gailly (audiovisual content and portal development) Katie Tassell (audiovisual content and proof-reading) Dr Xander Bertels (proof-reading and content development) Lieve Celis (proof-reading) Vanessa Stockton (proof-reading) Lindsay Cypers (proof-reading) Prof Dr Peter Hellings (project supervisor) Also, we would like to acknowledge the contributions by EUFOREA’s Board (Prof Dr Glenis Scadding and Prof Dr Vibeke Backer) and Asthma Panel Members, with Prof Dr Vibeke Backer as Asthma Panel Chair. Additionally, a special thanks to the following experts for their role in the development of the Expert videos for current and upcoming modules. Prof Dr Guy Brusselle (Ghent University Hospital, Belgium) Prof Dr Vibeke Backer (Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark) Dr. Dermot Ryan (Honorary researcher, University of Edinburgh. Board member of International Primary Care Respiratory Group, UK) Dr Manon Blauwblomme (Ghent University Hospital, Belgium) Sven Verschraegen (Ghent University Hospital, Belgium) Prof Dr Anju T. Peters (Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, United States) Dr Yasmeen Ali (Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, United States) Prof Dr Lies Lahousse (Pharmaceutical Care Unit, Ghent University, Belgium) Dr Guy Scadding (Royal Brompton Hospital, UK) Additionally, we would like to extend a special thanks to the following asthma experts for the review of the content: Dr Sebastian Riemann (Ghent University Hospital, Belgium) Dr Nora Marain (University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium) Prof Dr Frederik Trinkmann (Thoraxklinik Heidelberg, Deutschland) Dr. Lieven Dupont (University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium) Dr. Guy Joos (Ghent University Hospital, Belgium) Lastly, we would like to sincerely thank all members of EUFOREA’s Patient Advisory Board for their direct input and feedback, with a special thanks to Dr Catherine Shire (Co-Chair). Funding The EUFOREA Patient Portal is supported by an unrestricted grant by Sanofi-Regeneron. EUFOREA has and maintains full editorial control over the content and publication decisions. References Global Initiative for Asthma. Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention, 2025. Updated May 2025. Available from: www.ginasthma.org EUFOREA Asthma Pocket Guide (Professional Pocket Guides – Patient Pocket Guides) www.uptodate.com https://www.galenushealthcompass.com https://community.aafa.org https://ginasthma.org/about-us/faqs/ https://allergyasthmanetwork.org www.lung.org https://www.asthmaandlung.org.uk/conditions/asthma https://allergyasthmanetwork.org/news/myths-about-asthma/ https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/6424-asthma https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/asthma https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/asthma/occupational-asthma https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/asthma/ https://www.cdc.gov/asthma https://www.aaaai.org https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/asthma Logbook August 11, 2025: Launch of the Asthma module on the Patient Portal Disclaimer This website does not provide medical advice. The information, including but not limited to, text, graphics, images, and other material contained on this website is for informational purposes only. No material on this site is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and/or medical treatment of a qualified physician or healthcare provider. EUFOREA is not a medical organisation and cannot provide specific medical advice to patients via the Internet and/or E-mail. All patients are encouraged to direct their specific questions to their personal physicians. EUFOREA presents this information to patients so that patients can understand and participate in their own medical care. EUFOREA strongly emphasises that the information contained on this website is not a substitute for thorough evaluation and treatment by a qualified healthcare provider. Copyright © 2025 – EUFOREA – All rights reserved. All content on this portal, such as text, graphics, logos and images, is the property of EUFOREA. They may not be reproduced, copied, published, stored, modified or used in any form, online or offline, without prior written permission of EUFOREA. Overview AcknowledgementsFundingReferencesLogbook