Repeated instruction on inhalation technique improves adherence to the therapeutic regimen in asthma

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 202-208

  Takemura, Masaya ^a   Kobayashi, Michiru ^a   Kimura, Kiyomi ^a   Mitsui, Katsumi ^a   Masui, Hiroko ^b   Koyama, Misuzu ^b   Itotani, Ryo ^a   Ishitoko, Manabu ^a   Suzuki, Shinko ^a   Aihara, Kensaku ^a   Matsumoto, Masataka ^a   Oguma, Tsuyoshi ^a   Ueda, Tetsuya ^a   Kagioka, Hitoshi ^a   Fukui, Motonari ^a  

^a Kitano Hospital   (Japan)

^b Kita ku Pharmaceutical Association   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adherence; Asthma; Inhalation technique; Quality of life; Repeated instruction

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METERED DOSE INHALER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICIAN; POWDER INHALER; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; REPEAT PROCEDURE; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ASTHMA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; METERED DOSE INHALERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 77249112783     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: 15324303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02770900903581692     Document Type: Article

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