Adherence to controller asthma medications: 6-month prevalence across a US community pharmacy chain.
Michael FeehanL RankerR DuranteD K CooperG J JonesD C YoungM A MungerPublished in: Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics (2015)
This study confirms the considerable scope of the asthma therapy non-adherence problem. Therefore, it is imperative to conduct survey-based research linked directly to pharmacy-based dispensing data to derive patient behavioural, attitudinal and environmental factors that may contribute to the issue, and then pilot and evaluate interventions for change.
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