Improving the inhaler techniques in copd patients

• At: Glasgow (Scotland) (2018)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-HPS-029
• By: CHIANG, Yi-Jung (Changhua Christian Hospital, Pharmacy)
• Co-author(s): Yi-Jung Chiang: Pharmacy, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan, Province of China
  Hsin-Yu Wang: Pharmacy, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan, Province of China
  Shu-Li Wang: Pharmacy, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan, Province of China
  Su-Yu Chien
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  In Taiwan, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the seventh cause of death and is estimated to be around 6-10% in general population. Based on guideline, inhaler is the cornerstone of pharmacotherapy in COPD. Poor inhaler techniques and poor inhaler compliance can lead to acute exacerbation risk increased significantly. In our ..

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