Health outcomes Bronchial obstruction (FEV), higher score indicates less bronchial obstruction. Theoretical maximum scores were 2.72 for the multimedia and 3.14 for the control group. · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers
1 finding from 1 review
Self‐efficacy Self‐efficacy for medication adherence (higher score indicates greater self‐efficacy, scale not reported) · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers
1 finding from 1 review
Knowledge · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers
1 finding from 1 review
Compliance with medication · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Health outcomes ‐ not measured · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Medication side effects ‐ not measured · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Quality of life ‐ not measured · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Self‐efficacy ‐ not measured · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Knowledge · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers
1 finding from 1 review
Skill acquisition Mean inhaler technique score (%), higher score indicates better technique. Scale from: 0 to 100. · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers
1 finding from 1 review
Compliance with medication ‐ not measured · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Medication side effects ‐ not measured · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Skill acquisition Mean inhaler technique score (%), higher score indicates better technique. Scale from: 0 to 100. · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers
1 finding from 1 review
Quality of life ‐ not measured · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Self‐efficacy ‐ not measured · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Knowledge ‐ not measured · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Compliance with medication ‐ not measured · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Number who improved on skill (global inhaler technique rating) · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers
It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: multimedia education changes number who improved on skill (rating of inhaler technique) compared with written education and education by a health professional (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Health outcomes ‐ not measured · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Medication side effects ‐ not measured · patients taking prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications or their carers
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found