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Initiating home spirometry for children during the COVID-19 pandemic – A practical guide [PDF]

Paediatric Respiratory Reviews, 2022
S Irving, Ian M Balfour-Lynn, Siobhan B Carr   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Clinical Use of Home Spirometry in Children With Cystic Fibrosis. [PDF]

Pediatr Pulmonol
ABSTRACT Background The use of home spirometry (HSPIR) has increased in pediatric cystic fibrosis (CF) care, but how it has been used clinically and its impact on clinical care have not been described. The purpose of this study was to address this knowledge gap through a secondary analysis of data from a HSPIR quality improvement project to ...
Tan L, Borowiec A, Reed JA, Rath M, Masi R, Bennett L, Sanders DB, Weiner DJ, Ren CL.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Health care costs related to home spirometry in the eICE randomized trial [PDF]

Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, 2022
Ryan N Hansen, Laura S Gold, Christopher H Goss   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Telehealth by Home Monitoring and Video Consultation for Children With Cystic Fibrosis: Qualitative and Quantitative Study [PDF]

JMIR Formative Research
BackgroundClinical outcomes for patients with cystic fibrosis have improved over the last decades, with a focus on enhancing the quality of life for children and their families.
Maria Nøregård Jørgensen, Kim Gjerum Nielsen, Mathias Aalling, Ragnheidur Traustadottir, Helena Hansson   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Home spirometry and asthma severity in children [PDF]

European Respiratory Journal, 2006
The usefulness of peak expiratory flow monitoring is disputed because of the unreliability of written peak flow diaries. The aim of the present study was to examine the relationship of peak flow and forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) variation to other estimates of asthma severity in children, using an electronic home spirometer with ...
A F J, Brouwer, R J, Roorda, P L P, Brand   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The quality of home spirometry in school children with asthma [PDF]

Thorax, 2001
Handheld electronic spirometers provide the opportunity for more comprehensive monitoring of lung function at home than has hitherto been available. The aim of this study was to assess the quality of spirometric data collected at home by 90 asthmatic schoolchildren aged 7-14 years.After training, children carried out twice daily recordings at home for ...
D C, Wensley, M, Silverman
openaire   +2 more sources

Use of Home Spirometry for Steroid Tapering [PDF]

Respirol Case Rep
Organizing pneumonia (OP) is a late, non‐infectious pulmonary complication that occurs following hematopoietic cell transplant (HCT) and treatment typically involves protracted courses of corticosteroids that are associated with dose‐limiting adverse effects and pulmonary exacerbations upon corticosteroid tapering.
Musa Z, Moss C, Borges C, Sharifi H, Hsu J.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Home spirometry appears accurate and feasible for monitoring chronic respiratory disease [PDF]

ERJ Open Research
Caitlin L. Wilson, Claire McLaughlin, Alvenia Cairncross, Eli Gabbay, Peter B. Noble, John D. Blakey, Alice L. Crawford   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Quantifying variation in home spirometry in people with cystic fibrosis during baseline health, and associations with clinical outcomes [PDF]

Journal of Cystic Fibrosis
Christina S Thornton, Amalia Magaret, Lisa A Carmody   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Antibiotic Therapy for Pulmonary Exacerbations in Cystic Fibrosis—A Single-Centre Prospective Observational Study

Antibiotics, 2023
People with cystic fibrosis experience bronchopulmonary exacerbations, leading to lung damage, lung function decline, increased mortality, and a poor health-related quality of life.
Carsten Schwarz, Eliana Wimmer, Frederik Holz, Claudia Grehn, Doris Staab, Patience Ndidi Eschenhagen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source