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Practice on Metered Dose Inhaler Techniques and Its Associated Factors among Asthmatic Patients at Debre Markos Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, East Gojjam, Ethiopia: A Prospective Study [PDF]

The Scientific World Journal, 2021
Background. Asthma stands 16th among the leading causes of years lived with disability and 28th among the leading causes of disease in the world. A metered-dose inhaler remains the principal route for drug administration, and it has greater advantages ...
Tadele Asmare, Anteneh Belayneh, Bekalu Dessie   +2 more
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Nebulized albuterol delivery is associated with decreased skeletal muscle strength in comparison with metered‐dose inhaler delivery among children with acute asthma exacerbations [PDF]

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2021
Objective Albuterol is a β2‐agonist and causes an intracellular shift of potassium from the interstitium. Whole‐body hypokalemia is known to cause skeletal muscle weakness, but whether this occurs as a result of hypokalemia from the intracellular shift ...
Catherine Burger, Danica F. Vendiola, Donald H. Arnold   +2 more
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An analysis of inhalation technique errors in metered-dose inhaler and dry powder inhaler users

International Journal of Science Annals, 2023
Background and Aim of Study: Decreased efficacy of metered dose inhaler and dry powder inhalers are associated with errors in inhalational techniques.
K. Chaudhary, A. Kumar
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Assessment of inhalation technique in patients with bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]

Терапевтический 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, Anna A. Stoliarevich, Boris G. Andriukov, Galiya S. Nuralieva, Natalya A. Tsareva, Baina B. Lavginova, Sergey N. Avdeev   +6 more
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Metered-Dose Inhaler [PDF]

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 2001
Physicians providing emergency department care to children primarily use nebulizers for the delivery of bronchodilators and these physicians have misconceptions regarding the advantages and disadvantages of using metered-dose inhalers (MDIs) with a spacer (MDI + S) for acute asthma exacerbations.Self-administered mail survey.Emergency department ...
I, Tien, D, Dorfman, B, Kastner, H, Bauchner   +3 more
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STUDI PEMBERIAN INFORMASI TENTANG TEKNIK PENGGUNAAN METERED DOSE INHALER OLEH APOTEKER DAN TENAGA TEKNIS KEFARMASIAN DI APOTEK KECAMATAN MERTOYUDAN, KABUPATEN MAGELANG

JIIS: Jurnal Ilmiah Ibnu Sina, 2019
Asma merupakan masalah kesehatan yang serius dan dapat menyerang semua kelompok usia. Pemberian obat secara inhalasi merupakan rute yang paling penting dalam pengelolaan asma.Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui gambaran pemberian informasi ...
Heni Lutfiyati, Tiara Mega Kusuma, Septi Wardani   +2 more
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Status of metered dose inhaler technique among patients with asthma and its effect on asthma control in Northwest Ethiopia

BMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective In Asthma management, poor handling of inhalation devices and wrong inhalation technique are associated with decreased medication delivery and poor disease control.
Melles Mebrahtom, Nebiyu Mesfin, Hailay Gebreyesus, Mebrahtu Teweldemedhin   +3 more
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Influence of Delivery Devices on Efficacy of Inhaled Fluticasone Propionate: A Comparative Study in Stable Asthma Patients [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Background: Inhaled corticosteroids are the preferred treatment for long-term control of all grades of persistent asthma. These are administered by various delivery devices with very little information whether these devices can affect the efficacy of
Bhanu Prakash Kolasani, Venu Madhavi Lanke, Sudheer Diyya   +2 more
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Is Inhaler Technique Associated with Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease?

Current Therapeutic Research, 2020
: Background: Inhalers are the mainstay of treatment for patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. However, incorrect inhaler technique is a considerable challenge.
Shahideh Amini, PharmD, Arezou Ghasemi, PharmD, Mohammad Solduzian, PharmD, Besharat Rahimi, MD, Kazem Heidari, MD, Molouk Hadjibabaie, PharmD, Mona Kargar, PharmD   +6 more
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Comparative efficacy of Budesonide by different delivery devices in Bronchial Asthma

National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2012
Aims& Objective: To assess the relative efficiency of budesonide administered from different delivery devices to adult patients of chronic stable bronchial asthma as measured by pulmonary function test parameters. Materials and Methods: This prospective
Dilshad Ali Rizvi, Mohammad Tariq Salman, Syed Esam Mahmood, Joydeep Sircar, Karim Ullah Ansari, Vinod Kumar Verma   +5 more
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