Factors Affecting Drug Compliance in Paediatric Asthma

Factors Affecting Compliance

The delivery of oral hygiene advice is a crucial component of the management of patients susceptible to periodontal disease. However, the complexity of the issues surrounding such advice is frequently underestimated. It is not simply a question of manual dexterity; many factors influence compliance and motivation, including lifestyle, beliefs, attitude and understanding, and such factors need t...

factors affecting patients’ compliance to metered-dose inhaler drugs in two asthma clinics in tehran, iran

asthma affects an estimated 300 million people worldwide. poor compliance with the prescribed medication leads to increased mortality and morbidity. various determinants of compliance have been described. the purpose of this study was to determine factors that can influence patients' compliance with prescribed metered dose inhaler drugs. 179 patients with diagnosis of asthma were selected from ...

Investigation of the Paediatric Tracheostomy Decannulation: Factors Affecting Outcome

Introduction: Evidence for factors determining paediatric tracheostomy decannulation vary extensively; therefore, this prospective observational study aimed to investigate these factors.   Materials and Methods: In total, 67 consecutive paediatric patients (<12 years old) who referred to the Department of Otolaryngology, (Postgraduate Institute Medical Education and Research),(Chandigarh), ...

Factors Affecting Drug Absorption

Investigating the Factors Affecting Drug-drug Interactions

A drug-drug interaction (DDI) is a change in the effect of a drug when administered with another drug or group of drugs. Drug interactions are common and cause increased hospital admission rates, treatment failure, avoidable medical complications, and even deaths. A literature survey is conducted to find factors affecting drug-drug interactions in cohorts that are more likely to be affected by ...