A cluster-randomized trial to provide clinicians inhaled corticosteroid adherence information for their patients with asthma

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Williams, L Keoki ^a,b,c,e   Peterson, Edward L ^c   Wells, Karen ^a   Campbell, Janis ^b   Wang, Mingqun ^b   Chowdhry, Vimal K ^a   Walsh, Matthew ^d   Enberg, Robert ^b   Lanfear, David E ^a,b   Pladevall, Manel ^a  

^a Center for Health Services Research ^*  (United States)

^b Department of Internal Medicine ^*  (United States)

^c HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^d Education for the Geriatric Mental Health Alliance of New York   (United States)

^e HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Inhaled corticosteroids; Medication adherence; Randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955926485     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2010.03.034     Document Type: Article

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