Critical inhaler technique errors in Swedish patients with COPD: a cross-sectional study analysing video-recorded demonstrations
Abstract A correct use of inhaler devices is essential in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) treatment. Critical errors were studied by analysing 659 video-recorded demonstrations of inhaler technique from 364 COPD patients using six different inhaler device models. The majority of the inc...
Main Authors: | Johanna Sulku, Kristina Bröms, Marieann Högman, Christer Janson, Karin Lisspers, Andrei Malinovschi, Håkan Melhus, Björn Ställberg, Elisabet I. Nielsen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-02-01
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Series: | npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41533-021-00218-y |
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