Assessment of skills using a spacer device for a metered-dose inhaler and related independent predictive factors in caregivers of asthmatic preschool children

TOPAL, ERDEM; Celiksoy, Mehmet; Catal, Ferhat; Sinanoglu, Muhammed; Karakoc, Habib; SANCAK, Recep; Ozturk, Fadil

doi:10.1002/alr.21648

Assessment of skills using a spacer device for a metered-dose inhaler and related independent predictive factors in caregivers of asthmatic preschool children

TOPAL E., Celiksoy M. H., Catal F., Sinanoglu M. S., Karakoc H. T. E., SANCAK R., ...Daha Fazla

INTERNATIONAL FORUM OF ALLERGY & RHINOLOGY, cilt.6, sa.2, ss.130-134, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 6 Sayı: 2
Basım Tarihi: 2016
Doi Numarası: 10.1002/alr.21648
Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL FORUM OF ALLERGY & RHINOLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.130-134
Anahtar Kelimeler: asthma, children, preschool, spacer device, skill, MDI, metered-dose inhaler, INHALATION TECHNIQUE
Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

BackgroundThe correct use of inhalation devices is essential for successful therapy. We aimed to evaluate the skills in the use of a spacer device with an metered-dose inhaler (MDI) and factors that influence this skill in asthmatic preschool children's caregivers.