Device errors in asthma and COPD: Systematic literature review and meta-analysis

npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Chrystyn, Henry ^a   Van Der Palen, Job ^b,c   Sharma, Raj ^d   Barnes, Neil ^d,e   Delafont, Bruno ^f   Mahajan, Anadi ^g   Thomas, Mike ^h,i,j  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c MEDISCH SPECTRUM TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^d GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

^e ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f EXPLORISTICS LTD   (United Kingdom)

^g Bridge Medical   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust   (United Kingdom)

^j NIHR Wessex Collaboration for Leadership and Research in Health Care   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL OUTCOME; DEVICE FAILURE; DRY POWDER INHALER; EXHALATION; HUMAN; INHALATION; MEDICATION ERROR; META ANALYSIS; METERED DOSE INHALER; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; NEBULIZER; PATIENT EDUCATION;

ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT;

ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ASTHMA; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DRY POWDER INHALERS; HUMANS; METERED DOSE INHALERS; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 85017170003     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20551010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/s41533-017-0016-z     Document Type: Article

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