Journal of the Formosan Medical Association = Taiwan yi zhi
Effectiveness of educational reinstruction on patient satisfaction and inhaler technique in Japanese patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A prospective, open-label, randomized controlled trial.
Kimiko Horikoshi, Tadashi Sato, Mika Hayashi, Eriko Kuwasaki, Yuka Furudate, Megumi Minamoto, Tomomi Konuma, Takuto Iijima, Ryunosuke Okahara, Shuko Nojiri, Toshihiko Nishioki, Hitomi Yoshikawa, Mikiko Kataoka, Saori Hotta, Naoko Arano Nitta
Published: 202510.1016/j.jfma.2025.11.030
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Inhaler therapy is central for managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but incorrect technique and low satisfaction limit its effectiveness. The optimal timing for reinstruction remains unclear. We evaluated the effects of…
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