Analysis of Current Status and Influencing Factors of Inhaler Treatment Adherence Among COPD Patients.

Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis · 2026 · PMC13225141 · PMID 42232872

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marginal significancep = 0.096so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

4 The odds of males reaching a higher adherence grade was 1.388 times that of females, with marginal significance (OR = 1.388, 95% CI: 0.943–2.043, p = 0.096). 5 Smoking history and inhaler type had no statistically significant effect on adherence grade (p) of >0.05).

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The effect of gender was marginally significant in multivariate analysis, suggesting that gender differences may affect adherence partly through other mediating variables (such as the frequency of acute exacerbations and disease severity), rather than a direct effect.

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