Validation of scores of use of inhalation devices: valoration of errors
AbstractObjective: To validate two scores quantifying the ability of patients to use metered dose inhalers (MDIs) or dry powder inhalers (DPIs); to identify the most common errors made during their use; and to identify the patients in need of an educational program for the use of these devices.Metho...
Main Authors: | Letícia Zambelli-Simões, Maria Cleusa Martins, Juliana Carneiro da Cunha Possari, Greice Borges Carvalho, Ana Carla Carvalho Coelho, Sonia Lucena Cipriano, Regina Maria de Carvalho-Pinto, Alberto Cukier, Rafael Stelmach |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia
2015-08-01
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Series: | Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-37132015000400313&lng=en&tlng=en |
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