Status of and strategies for improving adherence to COPD treatment

JL López-Campos, E Quintana Gallego… - … journal of chronic …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Despite the wide application of adherence as a concept, the definition, evaluation and
improvement of the adherence to treatment by patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary …

[HTML][HTML] Global burden of medication non-adherence in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma: a narrative review of the clinical and economic …

EM Jansen, SJ van de Hei, BJH Dierick… - Journal of thoracic …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Medication non-adherence to asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease therapy
poses a significant burden for patients and societies. Non-adherence encompasses poor …

Effectiveness and success factors of educational inhaler technique interventions in asthma & COPD patients: a systematic review

SL Klijn, M Hiligsmann, SMAA Evers… - NPJ primary care …, 2017 - nature.com
With the current wealth of new inhalers available and insurance policy driven inhaler
switching, the need for insights in optimal education on inhaler use is more evident than …

TGF-β is an inducer of ZEB1-dependent mesenchymal transdifferentiation in glioblastoma that is associated with tumor invasion

JV Joseph, S Conroy, T Tomar, E Eggens-Meijer… - Cell death & …, 2014 - nature.com
Different molecular subtypes of glioblastoma (GBM) have been recently identified, of which
the mesenchymal subtype is associated with worst prognoses. Here, we report that …

[HTML][HTML] Adherence to COPD treatment: myth and reality

P Rogliani, J Ora, E Puxeddu, MG Matera… - Respiratory …, 2017 - Elsevier
COPD is a chronic disease in which effective management requires long-term adherence to
pharmacotherapies but the level of adhesion to the prescribed medications is very low and …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing respiratory medication adherence: the role of health care professionals and cost-effectiveness considerations

JFM van Boven, D Ryan, MN Eakin… - The Journal of Allergy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Adherence to medication comprises a multiphased temporal process involving (1) initiation
of prescribed therapy,(2) implementation as prescribed, and (3) subsequent persistence …

Addressing the impact and unmet needs of nonadherence in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: where do we go from here?

R Dekhuijzen, F Lavorini, OS Usmani… - The Journal of Allergy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nonadherence to treatment, and its associated health and economic burden, is particularly
problematic in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease management because of …

Personalized biofeedback on inhaler adherence and technique by community pharmacists: a cluster randomized clinical trial

S O'Dwyer, G Greene, E MacHale, B Cushen… - The Journal of Allergy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Guidelines recommend that patients treated with inhalers receive adherence
counseling and device training. Digital technologies that assess both inhaler adherence and …

Implementing an evidence-based COPD hospital discharge protocol: a narrative review and expert recommendations

M Miravitlles, M Bhutani, JR Hurst, FME Franssen… - Advances in …, 2023 - Springer
Discharge bundles, comprising evidence-based practices to be implemented prior to
discharge, aim to optimise patient outcomes. They have been recommended to address …

Device use errors with soft mist inhalers: a global systematic literature review and meta-analysis

M Navaie, C Dembek, S Cho-Reyes… - Chronic Respiratory …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Inhaled bronchodilators are the cornerstone of treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD). Soft mist inhalers (SMIs) are devices that deliver bronchodilators. Although …