Factors related to lower adherence rates to inhaled corticosteroids in children and adolescents: A prospective randomized cohort study

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 20-25

  Lasmar, Laura ^a   Camargos, Paulo ^a   Bousquet, Jean ^b   Goulart, Eugênio ^a   Sakurai, Emília ^a   Carvalhais, Marina ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b HÔPITAL ARNAUD DE VILLENEUVE   (France)

Author keywords

Adherence; Asthma; Inhalation therapy

Indexed keywords

BECLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE; ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; BECLOMETASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CAREGIVER SUPPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCRIPTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RHINOSINUSITIS; RISK FACTOR; ADOLESCENT; BRAZIL; INFANT; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADOLESCENT; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ASTHMA; BECLOMETHASONE; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 60749087621     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: 14653664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmn067     Document Type: Article

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