Open AccessLong-term oxygen therapy prescription in India: Evaluation of compliance, factors affecting compliance, indications, and survival
Author(s) -
Dipti Gothi,
Mahismita Patro,
Shweta Anand,
Mohit Agarwal
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
lung india
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.457
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 0974-598X
pISSN - 0970-2113
DOI - 10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_445_21
Subject(s) - medicine , oxygen therapy , medical prescription , compliance (psychology) , interstitial lung disease , pill , intensive care medicine , lung , nursing , psychology , social psychology
The international data shows that long-term oxygen therapy (LTOT) compliance is insufficient and variable. We conducted the first study from India on LTOT compliance, factors affecting compliance, indications, and survival through oxygen concentrator.