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Lay Health Coaching to Increase Appropriate Inhaler Use in COPD: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Rachel Willard-Grace, Chris Chirinos, Jessica Wolf, Denise DeVore, Beatrice Huang, Danielle Hessler, Stephanie Tsao, George Su and David H. Thom
The Annals of Family Medicine January 2020, 18 (1) 5-14; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2461
Rachel Willard-Grace
1Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
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Chris Chirinos
1Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
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Jessica Wolf
1Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
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Denise DeVore
1Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
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Beatrice Huang
1Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
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Danielle Hessler
1Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
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Stephanie Tsao
2San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco, California
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George Su
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vol. 18 no. 1 5-14
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2461
PubMed 
31937527

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The Annals of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1544-1709
Online ISSN 
1544-1717
History 
  • Received for publication December 16, 2018
  • Revision received April 8, 2019
  • Accepted for publication May 5, 2019
  • Published online January 14, 2020.

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  1. Rachel Willard-Grace, MPH1⇑,
  2. Chris Chirinos, BA1,
  3. Jessica Wolf, BS1,
  4. Denise DeVore, BS1,
  5. Beatrice Huang, BA1,
  6. Danielle Hessler, PhD1,
  7. Stephanie Tsao, MSN2,
  8. George Su, MD3 and
  9. David H. Thom, MD, PhD4
  1. 1Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
  2. 2San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco, California
  3. 3Department of Medicine: Pulmonology, Critical Care, Allergy and Sleep Medicine Program, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
  4. 4Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Rachel Willard-Grace, MPH, 1001 Potrero Ave, Ward 83, San Francisco, CA 94110, Rachel.Willard{at}ucsf.edu

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