Application of electronic inhaler monitoring for adherence of inhalational drug administration in patients with chronic respiratory diseases
10.3760/cma.j.cn114798-20230912-00148
- VernacularTitle:慢性呼吸系统疾病患者吸入用药依从性现状及用药记录器在其中的作用
- Author:
Ximing LIAO
1
;
Kun WANG
;
Qiang LI
Author Information
1. 同济大学附属东方医院呼吸与危重症医学科 同济大学医学院，上海 200120
- Keywords:
Respiratory system agents;
Administration, inhalation;
Patient compliance;
Electronic inhaler monitoring
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Practitioners
2024;23(4):412-418
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The adherence of inhalational drug administration is closely related the treatment effectiveness for patients with chronic respiratory diseases; on the other hand, poor adherence may increase healthcare costs or even lead to the death of patients. Electronic inhaler monitoring, currently considered the gold standard for assessing adherence, can provide clinicians with objectively accurate medication data, thereby assisting in clinical decision-making. This article provides a review of the significance of inhalation administration, the newly concept of medication adherence, the challenges faced in chronic respiratory diseases, and the current status of the application and value of electronic inhaler monitoring in improving adherence of inhalational drug administration for respiratory disease patients.
