Current Situation of Home Oxygen Therapy for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients in Korea.
Joo Kyung KimSeung Hun JangSunghoon ParkJoo-Hee KimJi Young ParkKwang Ha YooYoung Sam KimSeong Yong LimYong Il HwangPublished in: Journal of Korean medical science (2020)
This study revealed low adherence to home oxygen therapy, poor health-related quality of life, frequent hospitalizations, and a high financial burden among COPD patients using home oxygen therapy. The study highlights the need for adequate strategies to improve the quality of home oxygen therapy.