Incorrect inhaler technique reduces drug delivery, worsens asthma control, and increases attacks - proper use, training, and ...
To reach the lungs, medicine from an inhaler must navigate the narrow passage of the throat, as seen in his aluminum model, without sticking to the moist sides of the passage. Tens of millions of ...
A recent study reveals that many patients who are prescribed asthma inhalers or epinephrine injectors to relieve symptoms of asthma or avoid allergic reactions do not know how to properly use such ...
A new study suggests that simple phone-based coaching can dramatically improve how people with COPD use their inhalers, ...
A rescue inhaler can be a lifesaver during an asthma or COPD flareup, but using a rescue inhaler is complicated and misuse is common, putting patients' lives at risk. An education strategy, called ...
5,000 people with asthma end up in the hospital each day. It’s a number that’s at least partially avoidable, since as many as 75% of patients are using their inhalers improperly. The T-Haler, a ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A Montreal Cognitive Assessment score of 16 or less, which implies dementia, predicted errors in using inhalers.