Journal article
Understanding Patient Perspectives on Medication Adherence in Asthma: A Targeted Review of Qualitative Studies
Abstract
Adherence to asthma medications is generally poor and undermines clinical outcomes. Poor adherence is characterized by underuse of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), often accompanied by over-reliance on short-acting β2-agonists for symptom relief. To identify drivers of poor medication adherence, a targeted literature search was performed in MEDLINE and EMBASE for articles presenting qualitative data evaluating medication adherence in asthma …
Authors
Amin S; Soliman M; McIvor A; Cave A; Cabrera C
Journal
Patient Preference and Adherence, Vol. 14, No. 0, pp. 541–551
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
March 10, 2020
DOI
10.2147/ppa.s234651
ISSN
1177-889X