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Does co-payment for inhaler devices affect therapy adherence and disease outcomes? A historical, matched cohort study

BACKGROUND: Adherence to asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) treatment has been shown to depend on patient-level factors, such as disease severity, and medication-level factors, such as complexity. However, little is known about the impact of prescription charges – a factor at th...

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Autores principales: Voorham, Jaco, Vrijens, Bernard, van Boven, Job FM, Ryan, Dermot, Miravitlles, Marc, Law, Lisa M, Price, David B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5403123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28458590
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/POR.S132658