Improving adherence to asthma therapy: what physicians can do

Asthma is a serious chronic inflammatory airway disease affecting more than 15 million Americans, one third of whom are children. Stoloff states that by having a "bedside manner" physicians can improve a patient's adherence to asthma therapy.

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Published inAmerican family physician Vol. 61; no. 8; pp. 2328, 2330, 2337 - 2337
Main Author Stoloff, S W
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States American Academy of Family Physicians 15.04.2000
Subjects
Asthma
Asthma - drug therapy
Asthma - psychology
Child
Drug therapy
Family Practice - methods
Humans
Long-Term Care
Patient Care Planning
Patient Compliance - psychology
Patient Participation
Physician patient relationships
Physician's Role
Physician-Patient Relations
Self Care
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Summary:Asthma is a serious chronic inflammatory airway disease affecting more than 15 million Americans, one third of whom are children. Stoloff states that by having a "bedside manner" physicians can improve a patient's adherence to asthma therapy.
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ISSN:0002-838X