Adherence to adrenaline autoinjector prescriptions in patients with anaphylaxis

oleh: Louise Parke, Annemarie Schaeffer Senders, Carsten Bindslev-Jensen, Annmarie Touborg Lassen, Athamaica Ruiz Oropeza, Susanne Halken, Sigurd Broesby-Olsen, Henrik Fomsgaard Kjær, Charlotte G. Mortz

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Wiley 2019-11-01

Deskripsi

Abstract This study evaluates adherence to adrenaline autoinjector prescriptions in a cohort of well-characterized anaphylaxis patients. The overall retrieval rate was 76% with the highest rate in patients with severe anaphylaxis. Special attention is needed in patients with unknown elicitors and in young adults, comprising the largest proportion of non-adherent patients. Trial registration No intervention performed. Retrospective data used with permission from the Danish Data Protection Agency and Regional Committees on Health Research Ethics