Background Failure to detect respiratory compromise can lead to emergency healthcare use and fatal asthma attacks. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of predicting peak expiratory ...

Introduction A minority of school-aged children with asthma have persistent poor control and experience frequent asthma attacks despite maximal prescribed maintenance therapy. These children have ...

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Asthma affects approximately 25 million Americans, with adult-onset asthma presenting unique challenges for those diagnosed later in life. While conventional medications remain the cornerstone of ...

Hypertension in pregnancy contributes substantially to maternal morbidity and mortality, persistent hypertension, and rehospitalization. Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are also associated with a ...

A shout-out about Pikes Peak as Colorado Governor Jared Polis lays out important things happening in the state. 16 proposals have been narrowed down to this one led by Colorado Parks and Wildlife.

GP and respiratory expert Dr Andrew Whittamore outlines the key updates in new joint NICE/BTS/SIGN asthma guidelines and advises on how best to implement the changes. NICE has worked with BTS and SIGN ...

Image Credit: Bedfont Scientific Ltd. The previous guidelines for asthma management from NICE recommended FeNO testing alongside other objective tests, such as spirometry and peak flow.

Studies have shown that peak inspiratory flow (PIF) varies widely across patients, especially in those with severe airflow obstruction (such as severe asthma patients), and depends on respiratory ...

Knowing your normal peak flow rate—and detecting when you are not achieving it—can be an important part of your asthma treatment and asthma action plan. Peak flow monitoring is most often used in ...

She says her asthma is well controlled, but she has been issued two inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) preventer inhalers and six short acting beta agonist (SABA) reliever inhalers in the past year. On ...