The development of self-management plans arose as clinicians tried to design better methods by which they could deliver asthma care and reduce the significant mortality and morbidity associated ...

When it comes to asthma monitoring, the eye is the key; according to one professor, who has spent years researching and refining a new peak expiratory flow chart.

By Anjali Srivastava: A peak flow meter is a handy, portable device that measures how fast air leaves the lungs. It plays a vital role in asthma management by helping users track their lung ...

In order to achieve an active, successful educational partnership in asthma care, all patients should be given a written daily self-management plan and an action plan for exacerbations. Action ...

When it comes to asthma monitoring, the eye is the key; according to Associate Professor Helen Reddel, who has spent years researching and refining a new peak expiratory flow chart.

A peak flow meter is an inexpensive, portable, handheld device for those with asthma that is used to measure how well air moves out of your lungs.Measuring your peak flow using this meter is an ...

A peak flow meter is a user-friendly, portable device that helps measure the ability of the lungs to expel air. It estimates peak expiratory flow rate which is a measure of how rapidly air can be ...

The technology also calculates the colour coded peak flow zones and provides an electronic asthma action plan based on the results. Current care pathway People aged 5 years and over who have been ...

Welcome to our final e-tutorial on asthma in adults and adolescents. Recap: In our first tutorial you learnt that you can lead a perfectly normal life if your asthma is managed properly. Our 1st Take ...

Introduction. Asthma is reversible and can be controlled with good education and management. However, it is estimated that every 10 seconds someone in the UK has a life-threatening asthma attack ...