A qualitative evaluation of asthma patients’ treatment adherence and psychosocial challenges in their daily lives: A phenomenological design
Ali Bilmez, Kaan Çakan, Melda Karavuş, Seyhan Hıdıroğlu, Duygu Bağrıyanık, Hamza Ardıç, Mahur B. Aksoy, Mehmet A. B. Çim, Ömer B. Yılmaz, Mohamad Aboras · 2026
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Asthma drags on daily life, and Ali Bilmez and co-authors asked patients how sticking to treatment mixes with social and mind strain, in work from twenty twenty-six. Twelve adults with mid to severe asthma gave long face-to-face talks. Themes were drawn out by two coders who worked apart.
Four themes emerged: the mark of asthma on daily life, the treatment itself, views of asthma in society, and feelings and social response. Patients told of lost work chances, shunning of crowded places, and attacks sparked by air triggers. Some faced money strain, side effects, and pill pile-up, yet kept taking their drugs. Others felt shame from how asthma is seen. The study ties drug habits to the whole shape of a patient's life.
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| CREATOR | Ali Bilmez, Kaan Çakan, Melda Karavuş, Seyhan Hıdıroğlu, Duygu Bağrıyanık, Hamza Ardıç, Mahur B. Aksoy, Mehmet A. B. Çim, Ömer B. Yılmaz, Mohamad Aboras |
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| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 49 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |