Factors related to the incorrect use of inhalers by asthma patients;Fatores relacionados ao uso incorreto dos dispositivos inalatórios em pacientes asmáticos

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 13-20

  Dalcin, Paulo de Tarso Roth ^a   Grutcki, Denis Maltz ^b   Laporte, Paola Paganella ^b   de Lima, Paula Borges ^b   Menegotto, Samuel Millán ^b   Pereira, Rosemary Petrik ^b  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Asthma therapy; Dry powder inhalers; Metered dose inhalers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASTHMA; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEBULIZER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; AGED; ASTHMA; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY THERAPY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84896844059     PISSN: 18063713     EISSN: 18063756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1806-37132014000100003     Document Type: Article

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