Asthma medication adherence, control, and psychological symptoms: a cross-sectional study
BMC Pulmonary Medicine(2024)
Abstract
Nonadherence to therapies and psychological disorders are associated with poor asthma control. This study aims to assess the prevalence of anxiety and depressive symptoms, asthma control, and adherence to inhalers and to investigate whether there is an association of anxiety and depressive symptoms with adherence to inhalers and asthma control. We measured anxiety and depressive symptoms using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale in patients with asthma. Asthma Control Test and the 10-Item Test of Adherence to Inhalers Scale were used to assess levels of asthma control adherence to inhalers, respectively. Univariate and multivariate regression models assessed the associations of anxiety and depressive symptoms with adherence to inhalers and asthma control. A total of 287 patients completed the study, of whom 72
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Key words
Asthma,Depression,Anxiety,Adherence to inhaler,Asthma control,Adherence to controller therapies
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