Contributors
Daiki Hira:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8344-2469
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: Funding acquisitionRole:
InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: ResourcesRole: SoftwareRole:
ValidationRole: VisualizationRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review
& editing
Hiroyoshi Koide: Role: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole:
ValidationRole: VisualizationRole: Writing – review & editing
Shigemi Nakamura: Role: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole:
SoftwareRole: Writing – review & editing
Toyoko Okada: Role: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole:
SoftwareRole: Writing – review & editing
Kazunori Ishizeki: Role: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole:
SoftwareRole: VisualizationRole: Writing – review & editing
Masafumi Yamaguchi: Role: Data curationRole: InvestigationRole: Writing – review & editing
Setsuko Koshiyama: Role: MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: SupervisionRole: Writing – review
& editing
Tetsuya Oguma: Role: MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: Writing – review & editing
Kayoko Ito: Role: MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: Writing – review & editing
Saori Funayama: Role: MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: Writing – review & editing
Yuko Komase: Role: MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: Writing – review & editing
Shin-ya Morita: Role: SupervisionRole: ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Kohshi Nishiguchi: Role: SupervisionRole: ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Yasutaka Nakano: Role: Data curationRole: InvestigationRole: Writing – review & editing
Tomohiro Terada: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Funding acquisitionRole: ResourcesRole: SupervisionRole:
ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Sharon Shui Yee Leung: Role: Editor
Journal
Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS One
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS ONE
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Journal ID (pmc): plosone
Title:
PLoS ONE
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Electronic):
1932-6203
Publication date
(Electronic):
20
February
2018
Publication date Collection: 2018
Volume: 13
Issue: 2
Electronic Location Identifier: e0193082
Affiliations
[1
]
Department of Pharmacy, Shiga University of Medical Science Hospital, Otsu, Shiga,
Japan
[2
]
Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyoto Pharmaceutical
University, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
[3
]
Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd., Isesaki, Gunma, Japan
[4
]
Department of Medicine, Division of Respiratory Medicine, Shiga University of Medical
Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan
[5
]
Kinki-Chozai Kadono Sanjo Pharmacy, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
[6
]
Oguma Family Clinic, Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan
[7
]
Oral Rehabilitation, Niigata University Medical and Dental Hospital, Niigata, Niigata,
Japan
[8
]
Department of Respiratory Internal Medicine, St. Marianna University, School of Medicine,
Yokohama-City Seibu Hospital, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
University of Sydney, AUSTRALIA
Author notes
Competing Interests: YK and YN received lecture fees from GlaxoSmithKline and Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH,
respectively. YN received research funding from Novartis Pharma AG and Otsuka Pharmaceutical
Co, Ltd. MY received research funding from Novartis Pharma AG. SN, TOk, and KIs are
employees of Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd. These affiliations do not alter our
adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
[¤]
Current address: College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ritsumeikan University, Kusatsu,
Shiga, Japan
Author information
Article
Publisher ID:
PONE-D-17-10163
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0193082
PMC ID: 5819805
PubMed ID: 29462195
SO-VID: 52e3f3ea-96fa-4d44-b6fc-7390980aae45
Copyright © © 2018 Hira et al
License:
This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the
Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided
the original author and source are credited.
History
Date
received
: 15
March
2017
Date
accepted
: 22
January
2018
Page count
Figures: 6,
Tables: 3,
Pages: 12
Funding
Funded by: Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd.
Award Recipient
:
Shigemi Nakamura
Funded by: Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd.
Award Recipient
:
Toyoko Okada
Funded by: Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd.
Award Recipient
:
Kazunori Ishizeki
SN, TOk, and KIs are employees of Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd. The funder provided
support in the form of salaries for authors, but did not have any additional role
in the study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation
of the manuscript. The specific roles of these authors are articulated in the ‘author
contributions’ section.
Categories
Subject:
Research Article
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Physiology
Subject:
Physiological Processes
Subject:
Respiration
Subject:
Inhalation
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Physiology
Subject:
Physiological Processes
Subject:
Respiration
Subject:
Inhalation
Subject:
Physical Sciences
Subject:
Physics
Subject:
Classical Mechanics
Subject:
Continuum Mechanics
Subject:
Fluid Mechanics
Subject:
Fluid Dynamics
Subject:
Flow Rate
Subject:
Physical Sciences
Subject:
Materials Science
Subject:
Materials by Structure
Subject:
Powders
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Biotechnology
Subject:
Medical Devices and Equipment
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Medical Devices and Equipment
Subject:
People and Places
Subject:
Geographical Locations
Subject:
Asia
Subject:
Japan
Subject:
People and Places
Subject:
Population Groupings
Subject:
Professions
Subject:
Medical Personnel
Subject:
Pharmacists
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Pulmonology
Subject:
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Pharmaceutics
Subject:
Drug Delivery
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