Patients’ knowledge and perception of therapy, declared behaviours toward inhaled corticosteroids – preliminary results from a community pharmacists study

• In: CPS 1: The role of the pharmacist in public health - Posters
• At: Basel (Switzerland) (2008)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: CPS1-P-013
• By: ADENOT, Isabelle (CNOP, Paris, France)
• Co-author(s): VIGOT, françois (CNOP, PARIS, France)
  Laforest, L (Pharmacoepidemiology Unit, CHU-Lyon, Lyon 1 University, Hôpital Pierre Wertheime, France)
  Van Ganse, E (Pharmacoepidemiology Unit, CHU-Lyon, Lyon 1 University, Hôpital Pierre Wertheime, France)
  Ritleng, C (Pharmacoepidemiology Unit, CHU-Lyon, Lyon 1 University, Hôpital Pierre Wertheime, France)
  Désamericq, G (Pharmacoepidemiology Unit, CHU-Lyon, Lyon 1 University, Hôpital Pierre Wertheime, France)
  Osman, LM (Nuffield Department of Medicine, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom)
  Hoang Thy, N (Pharmacoepidemiology Unit, CHU-Lyon, Lyon 1 University, Hôpital Pierre Wertheime, France)
  Chamba, G (Pharmakeion, Lyon, France)
  Chamba, G (Pharmakeion, Lyon, France)
  
• Abstract:

  Background: Asthma patients’ control remains poor, mainly because of an inadequate adherence to inhaled corticosteroids (!CS). Besides, patients’ perception and understanding of asthma therapy are critical to improve disease management. A study was conducted to assess the impact of an intervention by Community-Pharmacists in asthma patients,..

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