The effect of cognitive functions on the ability to learn how to use a Diskus device in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

OBJECTIVE: Dry powder inhalers are a group of inhaled medications commonly used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Although they can be more easily administered than metered dose inhalers, there is a high rate of errors in device use. The present study aims to evaluat...

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Main Authors: Baykal Tulek, Nart Bedin Atalay, Ercan Kurtipek, Gülfem Yildirim, Fikret Kanat, Mecit Süerdem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Eurasian Journal of Pulmonology
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Online Access:http://www.eurasianjpulmonol.com/article.asp?issn=2148-5402;year=2018;volume=20;issue=1;spage=27;epage=32;aulast=Tulek