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Assessment of inhalation technique in patients with bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]

open access: yesТерапевтический архив, 2023
Aim. Investigate inhalation techniques using different inhalers types and their effect on the course of disease. Materials and methods. This cross-sectional study included 110 patients with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using the ...
Natalia V. Trushenko   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inhaler Competence in Nepalese Patients with Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmunory Disease: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2022
Background: Incorrect use of inhalers in patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is prevalent internationally. This review aims to determine the prevalence and associated factors of incorrect inhaler use and effectiveness of ...
Ramesh Sharma Poudel   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dry powder inhalers: Particle size and patient-satisfaction

open access: yesIndian Journal of Respiratory Care, 2021
Inhalational route is the cornerstone for drug delivery in asthma. Dry powder inhalers efficiently deliver drug particles to lungs depending on patients' breath actuation and without using propellants.
S K Jindal, K K Pandey, P P Bose
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of human behavior on inspiratory flow profiles in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension using AOS™ dry powder inhaler device

open access: yesPulmonary Circulation, 2021
Relative to healthy subjects, patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension often present with decreased respiratory muscle strength, resulting in decreased maximum inspiratory pressure.
Sandeep Sahay   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medical device-related counseling practice and barriers among Sudanese pharmacists: A questionnaire-based study

open access: yesJournal of Research in Pharmacy Practice, 2021
Objective: The aim of the present study was to assess medical devices-related counseling practice and barriers among pharmacists. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study conducted using a convenient sample of Sudanese pharmacists.
Ahmed Ibrahim Fathelrahman
doaj   +1 more source

Design Error and Solution in Dry Powder Inhalers

open access: yesSüleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi Fen Dergisi, 2022
In this study, the design errors of dry powder inhaler devices that have been used for many years, and their solutions depending on these errors were investigated.
Yalçın Can   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dry powder inhalation, part 1: ancient history and precursors to modern dry powder inhalers

open access: yesExpert Opinion on Drug Delivery, 2022
Inhalation of herbs and other compounds has a long history but habits for medical treatment are intertwined with rituals to obtain hallucinatory effects and pleasurable sensations. Several examples of inhaled herbs, and the diseases they were used for, based on early translations of ancient manuscripts related to inhalation were found to be speculative
Anne Haaije de Boer   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Switching patients from other inhaled corticosteroid devices to the Easyhaler(®) : historical, matched-cohort study of real-life asthma patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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Gould, Shuna   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Small Airways, Big Problem: Extrafine beclomethasone/formoterol in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

open access: yesLung India, 2021
Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are common chronic respiratory diseases characterized by an inflammatory process that extends from the central to peripheral airways.
Ashfaq Hasan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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