Understood? Evaluating the readability and understandability of intranasal corticosteroid delivery instructions.

Saangyoung E Lee William Colby BrownMark W GelpiAdam J KimpleBrent A SeniorAdam M ZanationBrian D ThorpCharles S Ebert

Published in: International forum of allergy & rhinology (2020)

The benefit of intranasal corticosteroids is contingent on correct use by patients. However, the prepackaged instructions provided are most often above recommended reading levels and are difficult to understand. Future development of intranasal steroid instructions should meet recommended readability levels and be understandable to maximize their utility.

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