Results 11 to 20 of about 8,646 (257)
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 +3 more
openaire +4 more sources
Assessment of inhalation technique in patients with bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]
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
Richard Hodder,1 David Price21Divisions of Pulmonary and Critical Care, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; 2Department of General Practice and Primary Care, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, ScotlandAbstract: Current guidelines for the ...
Richard Hodder, David Price
doaj +1 more source
Metered-dose inhaler technique among healthcare providers practising in Oman
Objective: To evaluate the correctness of metered-dose inhaler (MDI) technique in a sample of healthcare providers practicing in Oman, considering that poor inhaler technique is a common problem both in asthma patients and healthcare providers, which ...
Sawsan A Baddar +6 more
doaj +2 more sources
Introduction: Bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive airway disease are the two most common chronic lung diseases encountered at C.U.Shah Medical College.
Prashant R Gohil1 +5 more
doaj +2 more sources
Improved Metered Dose Inhaler Technique When a Coordination Cap Is Used [PDF]
Background: Patients often experience problems using metered dose inhalers (MDIs), particularly poor coordination between inhalation start and dose actuation (TsIn: time difference between the start of an inhalation and the actuation of a dose), and fast
Stephenson, John +9 more
core +1 more source
Influence of Delivery Devices on Efficacy of Inhaled Fluticasone Propionate: A Comparative Study in Stable Asthma Patients [PDF]
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 +2 more
doaj +1 more source
: 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 +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Objective: To assess efficacy of salbutamol delivered through metered dose inhaler (MDI) - spacer in paediatric patients with acute exacerbation of asthma. Study Design: Prospective observational study.
Ali Mujtaba Tahir +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Comparative efficacy of Budesonide by different delivery devices in Bronchial Asthma
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 +5 more
doaj +1 more source

