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Confidence in correct inhaler technique and its association with treatment adherence and health status among US patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BACKGROUND: Improper use of bronchodilators is associated with poor disease control, nonadherence to long-term therapy, and poor clinical outcomes. Our current understanding of factors associated with correct inhaler use and adherence is limited. We measured physician-and patient-reported confidence...

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Autores principales: Amin, Alpesh N, Ganapathy, Vaidyanathan, Roughley, Adam, Small, Mark
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/PMC5513874/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28744110
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/PPA.S140139

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