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The importance of inhaler devices: the choice of inhaler device may lead to suboptimal adherence in COPD patients

OBJECTIVE: This study aims to identify factors associated with poor adherence to COPD treatment in patients receiving a fixed-dose combination (FDC) of inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting β(2)-agonist (ICS/LABA), focusing on the importance of inhaler devices. METHODS: We conducted a retrospectiv...

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Autores principales: Darbà, Josep, Ramírez, Gabriela, Sicras, Antoni, Francoli, Pablo, Torvinen, Saku, Sánchez-de la Rosa, Rainel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4631413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26604733
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S90155