The impact of adherence and disease control on resource use and charges in patients with mild asthma managed on inhaled corticosteroid agents | Zendy

Lorie Thomas | Zendy; Prakash Navaratnam | Zendy; Howard S. Frıedman | Zendy; Elena Urdaneta | Zendy

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The impact of adherence and disease control on resource use and charges in patients with mild asthma managed on inhaled corticosteroid agents

Author(s) -

Lorie Thomas,

Prakash Navaratnam,

Howard S. Frıedman,

Elena Urdaneta

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

patient preference and adherence

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.885

H-Index - 48

ISSN - 1177-889X

DOI - 10.2147/ppa.s9800

Subject(s) - medicine , asthma , cohort , odds ratio , corticosteroid , demographics , cohort study , pediatrics , demography , sociology

Inadequate asthma control may affect asthma resource use and treatment charges, consequently contributing to the growing economic burden of asthma. The study objective was to determine the impact of medication adherence and asthma control on resource use and charges in mild asthmatic patients treated with inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs).

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