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Adherence to inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting β2-agonists in asthma: A M...
Sousa-Pinto, B; Louis, R; Anto, J M; Amaral, R; Sá-Sousa, A; Czarlewski, W; Brussino, L; Canonica, G W; Chaves Loureiro, C; Cruz, A A; Gemicioglu, BIntroduction: Adherence to controller medication is a major problem in asthma management, being difficult to assess and tackle. mHealth apps can be used to assess adherence. We aimed to assess the adherence to inhaled corticosteroids+long-acting β2-agonists (ICS+LABA) in users of the MASK-air® app, comparing the adherence to ICS+formoterol (ICS+F) with that to ICS+other LABA. Materials and methods: We analysed ...
Identification by cluster analysis of patients with asthma and nasal symptoms u...
Bousquet, J.; Sousa-Pinto, B.; Anto, J. M.; Amaral, R.; Brussino, L.; Canonica, G. W.; Cruz, A. A.; Gemicioglu, B.; Haahtela, T.; Kupczyk, M.Background: The self-reporting of asthma frequently leads to patient misidentification in epidemiological studies. Strategies combining the triangulation of data sources may help to improve the identification of people with asthma. We aimed to combine information from the self-reporting of asthma, medication use and symptoms to identify asthma patterns in the users of an mHealth app. Methods: We studied MASK-ai...