Non-adherence with Therapy in COPD Patients – How to Manage?

Abstract

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic respiratory disorder characterized by persistent and progressive airflow obstruction, affecting approximately 10% of adults worldwide. There are lot of barriers in the effective management of disease as adherence to treatment from the patient’s side is very low. In this article we are going to see what all are these and how to manage them.