Retention by children of device technique for inhaled asthma drugs between visits

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 769-773

  Munzenberger, Paul J ^a,b   Thomas, Ron ^b   Bahrainwala, Abdul ^c  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Retention of inhaled drug delivery technique

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BREATH HOLDING; BREATHING; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METERED DOSE INHALER;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; METERED DOSE INHALERS; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 36248942498     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: 15324303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02770900701645793     Document Type: Article

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