Inhalation Technique Errors with Metered-Dose Inhalers Among Patients with Obstructive Lung Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of U.S. Studies

摘要

The literature search was conducted by authors SC, KY and MN; variable selection and data extraction were performed by SC, KY, and MN. Various phases of study conceptualization, data analysis and results interpretation were led by SC, BRC, CD, and MN. All authors contributed to manuscript preparation, its review and its final approval for publication. We would like to acknowledge Vaidyanathan Ganapathy, PhD, formerly with Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc., for his support with study conceptualization and implementation. We also extend our appreciation to Cynthia Ingrao, DNP, RN, CNM, formerly with Advance Health Solutions, for her assistance with data validation.