Table 2 The level of anxiety, depression, asthma control and adherence to inhaled asthma medication among patients with asthma (n = 287)
From: Asthma medication adherence, control, and psychological symptoms: a cross-sectional study
Level of anxiety | Frequency (%) | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
Abnormal or Borderline (defined as a HADS score of 8 to 21) | 78 (27.2%) | 22.1 to 32.7 |
Level of depression | Frequency (%) | Â |
Abnormal or Borderline (defined as a HADS score of 8 to 21) | 60 (20.9%) | 16.3 to 26.1 |
Level of asthma control | Frequency (%) | Â |
Uncontrolled (defined as an ACT score of 14 to 5) | 65 (22.7%) | 17.9 to 27.9 |
Level of adherence to inhaler | Frequency (%) | Â |
Poor adherence (defined as a TAI score of ≤ 45) | 143 (49.8%) | 43.8 to 55.7 |