Budesonide + formoterol delivered via Spiromax® for the management of asthma and COPD: The potential impact on unscheduled healthcare costs of improving inhalation technique compared with Turbuhaler®.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2017.06.018
Abstract: BACKGROUND Fixed-dose combinations of inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting β2 agonists are commonly used for the treatment of asthma and COPD. However, the most frequently prescribed dry powder inhaler delivering this medicine - Symbicort® (budesonide and… read more here.
Keywords: turbuhaler; healthcare; inhalation technique; spiromax ... See more keywords
Evolution of Web-Based Training Videos Provided by the German Respiratory League for the Correct Inhalation Technique
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DOI: 10.1159/000524712
Abstract: Background/Objective: To assess whether and how the use of scientifically established Web-based training videos for teaching correct inhalation technique in patients with chronic airway diseases has become accepted among the wider population. Methods: The viewing… read more here.
Keywords: web based; training videos; based training; correct inhalation ... See more keywords
Evaluating inhalation technique among COPD patients comparing 4 different methods
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DOI: 10.1183/1393003.congress-2017.pa3953
Abstract: Introduction: In Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) inhalation medication plays a key role and correct inhalation technique is crucial. Aim: To evaluate a sample of COPD patients with respect to inhalation technique and the guidance… read more here.
Keywords: technique; copd patients; inhaler; inhalation technique ... See more keywords
Use of home visits in pediatric severe asthma: randomized controlled trial.
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DOI: 10.1590/s1980-220x2018039603538
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effectiveness of home visits in a group of children and adolescents with severe asthma by using the inhalation technique score and adherence rates to drug treatment. METHOD A 12-month randomized controlled… read more here.
Keywords: home; home visits; severe asthma; group ... See more keywords
Repetitive instructions at short intervals contribute to the improvement of inhalation technique
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DOI: 10.5415/apallergy.2020.10.e19
Abstract: Background Inhaled medicines are key drugs for the treatment of asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. However, the variety of inhaler devices and complicated inhalation procedures have created confusion among patients, affecting their correct understanding… read more here.
Keywords: improvement; inhalation technique; instructions short; repetitive instructions ... See more keywords
Evaluación de la técnica inhalatoria y valoración de la necesidad de intervención farmacéutica en pacientes con patología respiratoria
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DOI: 10.7399/fh.11296
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate rate and type of errors in inhalation technique of patients seen in hospitals at the observation area in the emergency department, as well as patients seen in the outpatients clinic at the primary care pharmaceutical… read more here.
Keywords: inhalatoria valoraci; cnica inhalatoria; inhalation; inhalation technique ... See more keywords
Evaluation of inhalation technique in patients using a dry powder device (DPI) at chest clinic in Dhulikhel Hospital - Kathmandu University Hospital, and the effect of patient education on it.
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DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.19-3-s64
Abstract: The mainstay of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), asthma and asthma-COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS) treatment is by inhalational medication(s). Delivery of drugs directly into the airways, achieving higher local concentrations with significantly less risk of… read more here.
Keywords: technique; hospital; inhalation technique; inhalation ... See more keywords