Determining Persistence with an Inhaled Corticosteroid in Asthma: Assessment Using an Objective Measurement vs the Self-Reported Foster Score.

Britt Overgaard HedegaardKjell Erik Julius HåkanssonFrodi Fridason JensenCharlotte Suppli Ulrik Ulla Møller Weinreich

Published in: Journal of asthma and allergy (2022)

Foster score shows an excellent ICC; however, its poor agreement with objective measures of adherence suggests that clinicians should not rely on Foster scores alone to assess adherence with inhaled corticosteroids in patients with asthma.

Keyphrases

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