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Dr Gyanendra Agrawal, Director–Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine, Max Hospital, Noida, agrees that modern tools are making asthma management easier and more effective. “Mobile apps now allow ...
dDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacology, Groningen Research Institute for Asthma ... diagnosis to remission. For diagnosis, smartphones and artificial-intelligence-enabled devices can ...
Analysis: The use of technology in health is one of the fastest evolving areas in the digital revolution, and asthma is no exception. From cough monitors, smart inhalers to digital peak flow meters ..
But for some of us who have asthma ... peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR) measurements from his or her healthcare provider, and the changes in PEFR readings also help in confirming an asthma diagnosis.
4 2. Peak flow has no place in asthma diagnosis or management The new NICE asthma diagnostic algorithm only recommends peak expiratory flow (PEF) measurement to diagnose asthma if spirometry or FeNO ...
In this first of two articles, Ravijyot Saggu explores the key updates and implications of the new guidelines for practice, including diagnosis ... and reduced peak expiratory flow. It is important ...
Conclusions Most children with croup presented for care at the peak of symptom severity ... Three, children with a diagnosis of asthma were excluded from both prospective cohorts. Since children with ...
In the case of Dolores Brown, 46, who lives in Milwaukee, it was a new therapist who floated the possibility of A.D.H.D. Her counselor believed that Ms. Brown’s earlier diagnosis of bipolar ...
A FeNO reading of over 40 parts per billion (ppb) in adults and 35 ppb in children suggested a diagnosis of asthma if carried out with a positive spirometry or peak flow result. So, what’s new?
Your normal may be very different than the normal on a generic reference chart, which is why ... report 3 (EPR3): Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of asthma. Asthma and Allergy Foundation ...