TABLE I.
Medication-related factors |
Delayed effects of asthma medications |
Cost |
Complex treatment plans |
Adverse effects of medications |
Patient-related factors |
Attitude toward treatment plans |
Psychological dysfunction |
Patient motivation |
Family environment and belief in caregiver |
Stigma |
Underestimation of severity of disease |
Patient-clinician relationship |
Perceived adequacy of communication with provider |
Difficulty in scheduling |
Perceived clinician disinterest |
Time constraints |