Ambulatory oxygen: why do COPD patients not use their portable systems as prescribed? A qualitative study
Background: patients with COPD on long term oxygen therapy frequently do not adhere to their prescription, and they frequently do not use their ambulatory oxygen systems as intended. Reasons for this lack of adherence are not known. The aim of this study was to obtain in-depth information about perc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2011.
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