Adherence to inhaled therapies of COPD patients from seven Latin American countries: The LASSYC study

Adherence to inhaled therapies of COPD patients from seven Latin American countries: The LASSYC study

This study assessed the adherence profiles to inhaled therapies and the agreement between two patient self-report adherence methods in stable COPD lpatients from seven Latin American countries. This observational, cross-sectional, multinational, multicenter study involved 795 COPD patients (post-bro...

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Veröffentlicht in:PloS one 2017-11, Vol.12 (11), p.e0186777-e0186777
Hauptverfasser: Montes de Oca, Maria, Menezes, Ana, Wehrmeister, Fernando C, Lopez Varela, Maria Victorina, Casas, Alejandro, Ugalde, Luis, Ramirez-Venegas, Alejandra, Mendoza, Laura, López, Ana, Surmont, Filip, Miravitlles, Marc
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Sprache:eng
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Adhesion
Administration, Inhalation
Aged
Asthma
Biology and Life Sciences
Bronchodilator Agents - administration & dosage
Bronchodilator Agents - therapeutic use
Bronchodilators
Care and treatment
Chronic illnesses
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Consent
Cross-Sectional Studies
Drugs
Epidemiology
Exercise
Female
Health aspects
Hospitals
Humans
Inhalers
Latin America
Lung diseases, Obstructive
Male
Medical records
Medicine and Health Sciences
Methods
Middle Aged
Patient Compliance
Patients
People and places
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - drug therapy
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - physiopathology
Research and Analysis Methods
Respiratory therapy
Smoking
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Zusammenfassung:This study assessed the adherence profiles to inhaled therapies and the agreement between two patient self-report adherence methods in stable COPD lpatients from seven Latin American countries. This observational, cross-sectional, multinational, multicenter study involved 795 COPD patients (post-bronchodilator forced expiratory volume in 1 second/forced vital capacity [FEV1/FVC]
ISSN:1932-6203
1932-6203
DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0186777