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Ease-of-use preference for the ELLIPTA(®) dry powder inhaler over a commonly used single-dose capsule dry powder inhaler by inhalation device-naïve Japanese volunteers aged 40 years or older

BACKGROUND: In patients receiving inhaled medication, dissatisfaction with and difficulty in using the inhaler can affect treatment adherence. The incidence of handling errors is typically higher in the elderly than in younger people. The aim of the study was to assess inhaler preference for and han...

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Autores principales: Komase, Yuko, Asako, Akimoto, Kobayashi, Akihiro, Sharma, Raj
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4267517/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25525354
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S72762