Training improves the handling of inhaler devices and reduces the severity of symptoms in geriatric patients suffering from chronic-obstructive pulmonary disease

PURPOSE: Elderly patients with impaired vision, cognitive decline or motor/sensory disturbances of their fingers suffering from chronic-obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) encounter difficulties in handling inhaler devices used as the cornerstones of treatment of pulmonary obstruction. Many elderly...

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Autores principales: Luley, Marie-Christine, Loleit, Tobias, Knopf, Elmar, Djukic, Marija, Criée, Carl-Peter, Nau, Roland
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7547456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33036566
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01804-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7547456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33036566
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01804-4

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