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Adherence to COPD treatment in Turkey and Saudi Arabia: results of the ADCARE study

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2018

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Nurdan Köktürk, Mehmet Polatlı, İpek Kıvılcım Oğuzülgen, Sarfraz Saleemi, Mohammed Al Ghobain, Javed Khan, Adam Doble, Luqman Tariq, Fayaz Aziz, Abdelkader El Hasnaoui
International Journal of COPD

Abstract

Adherence to COPD treatment is poor in Turkey and Saudi Arabia. Non-adherence to treatment is associated with higher disease impact and reduced quality of life. Depression, age, and level of education were independent determinants of adherence.

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