HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS' VACCINE RECOMMENDATIONS IN PEOPLE WITH COPD

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TOPIC: Obstructive Lung Diseases TYPE: Original Investigations PURPOSE: To understand and compare vaccine awareness recommendations among health care professionals (HCPs): Family Physicians (FPs), Pulmonologists (Puls), Nurse Practitioners (NPs) Physician Assistants (PAs) related to common adult vaccines, with emphasis on herpes zoster (HZ)/shingles vaccine. assess the reported impact of a short educational video future recommendations. METHODS: Survey study embedded video. respondents included FPs, Puls, NPs PAs invited by their respective professional societies. All surveys same questions cases, querying about current for influenza, pneumococcal HZ vaccines in general as well brief case descriptions. For HCPs who did not respond congruently Advisory Committee Immunization Practices (ACIP) vaccine, 5-minute was presented. The provided information disease burden, increased risk those COPD, available prevention ACIP 1-minute patient testimonial. After viewing video, participants were asked its value potential impact. RESULTS: 1020 responded, including 229 258 250 NPs, 283 PAs. Age: 54.1% > 45 years average younger fewer practice. Gender: Overall, 59.1% women, primarily due predominance women (>90%) (>74%). Practice: 80.7% spent >75% time clinical care. Recommendations: At least 89% each group felt all clinicians should recommend immunizations rather than only primary clinicians. case-based questions, HCPs-reported influenza varied little across FP, Pul, NP or PA <5% unsure differing from However, vary Puls being less likely follow reporting greater uncertainty. In HZ-related persons <60 20.1% 25.6% 25.4% but 41.0% responded concordance “unsure.” Slightly more congruent divergent responses given adults >60. Perceived barriers vaccination also varied, half report cost insurance coverage compared other HCPs. provide new useful risks, recommended ACIP, highest categories. CONCLUSIONS: Vaccine appear be high surveyed greatest opportunities updating Puls. A intervention (video) enhance recommendation intent surveyed. CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS: There are people COPD may include interventions HCPs, especially DISCLOSURES: Received funding GSK relationship GlaxoSmithKline Please note: 04/01/20-12/31/21 Added 04/30/2021 Elisabeth Callen, source=Web Response, value=Grant/Research Support No relevant relationships Janice Cotton, Response Natalia Loskutova, Sergio Martinez, Debora Merrill, Dennis Williams, Consultant $5001 - $20000 Barbara Yawn, value=Consulting fee Member BI $1001 $5000 value=Honoraria AZ Sunovian Removed 02/15/2021 TEVA 11/2019-12/2021

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عنوان ژورنال: Chest

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['0012-3692', '1931-3543']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2021.07.1634