Bridging the Gap Between Prescription and Practice: Impact of Nurse-Led Inhaler Education

Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are among the most prevalent chronic respiratory conditions worldwide, affecting hundreds of millions of individuals and contributing substantially to morbidity, mortality, and healthcare burden. Although clinicians routinely advise patients verbally on inhaler use, the lack of structured, hands-on education results in significant variation in technique and consistently poor retention of skills over time.

NCT Number	NCT07442617
Lead Sponsor	Mansoura University Hospital
Conditions	Inhaled Steroid-Dependent Asthma
Enrollment	100 participants
Start Date	2025-12-01
Primary Completion	2026-01-01 (estimated)
Study Completion	2026-02-01 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov	2026-03-02