Is compliance with ICS treatment increased when a MDI canister with audible and visual reminder functions is used?

T. Charles, R. Beasley, M. Weatherall, S. Holt (Wellington, New Zealand)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Clinical problems: miscellaneous
Session: Clinical problems: miscellaneous
Session type: E-Posters in free access
Number: 433
Disease area: Airway diseases

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