EVALUATION OF INHALER PERCEPTION AND PREFERENCE OF SPIROMAX®, EASYHALER®, AND TURBUHALER® DEVICES (FINHALER)
Author(s)
Sandler N1, Holländer J1, Långström D1, Santtila P1, Saukkonen A2, Torvinen S3
1Åbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland, 2Teva Pharmaceuticals Finland, Espoo, Finland, 3Teva Pharmaceuticals Europe B.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands
OBJECTIVES: Patient preference and overall satisfaction with their inhaler is correlated with improved adherence, better clinical outcomes and reduced costs. This single-site, cross-over study evaluated preference with dry powder inhalers, Spiromax®, Easyhaler® and Turbuhaler®
Conference/Value in Health Info
2015-11, ISPOR Europe 2015, Milan, Italy
Value in Health, Vol. 18, No. 7 (November 2015)
Code
PMD106
Topic
Patient-Centered Research
Topic Subcategory
Adherence, Persistence, & Compliance, Stated Preference & Patient Satisfaction
Disease
Respiratory-Related Disorders