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The Association Between Beliefs and Adherence to Inhaled Controller Medication Among Older Adults with Asthma: A Cross-Sectional Study in Primary Care.

Changwei LiuChee Wei ThamJacqueline De RozaBee Yen ChongYi Ling KohNgiap Chuan Tan
Published in: Patient preference and adherence (2020)
Four in ten older patients with asthma were adherent to ICS. Perception of medication necessity, chronicity of illness, concerns and use of ICS-LABA medication were associated with adherence.
Keyphrases
  • primary care
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • adverse drug
  • healthcare
  • lung function
  • physical activity
  • allergic rhinitis
  • risk factors
  • air pollution
  • weight loss
  • skeletal muscle