Patient expectations, experiences and satisfaction with nintedanib and pirfenidone in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a quantitative study

Abstract Background Two antifibrotic drugs, nintedanib and pirfenidone, are available for treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Although efficacy and adverse events have been well studied, little is known about patient experiences with these drugs. We aimed to systematically and quantita...

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Main Authors: C. C. Moor, R. L. M. Mostard, J. C. Grutters, P. Bresser, J. G. J. V. Aerts, C. D. Dirksen, M. L. Kimman, M. S. Wijsenbeek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-020-01458-1