Adherence to asthma treatment affects the effectiveness of inhaled corticosteroids

Although most of asthma patients take inhaled corticosteroids for asthma treatment, not all adhere to their asthma treatment plan.
In fact, only 70% of asthmatics, in one study, reported taking their inhaled corticosteroids when not having asthma symptoms.
Patients were more likely to take oral controller medications compared to inhaled corticosteroids. This led to better outcomes with [...]