Children aged six and above can usually use the device reliably with proper guidance. Health professionals recommend that those with moderate to severe asthma keep a peak flow meter at home for ...

A peak flow meter is a portable handheld device used to measure how well a person with asthma can blow air out of the lungs. (Asthma narrows the airways, making breathing difficult.) The person blows ...

Peak Flow Meter. Say: PEEK FLO MEE-tur. If you have asthma, your doctor might ask you to use a peak flow meter to check how well your lungs are working.To use it, a person blows into it and then ...

The PF9940 PeakAir® Peak Flow Meter is an integral component of asthma management programs. It is suitable for patients of all ages, the PeakAir assists in monitoring the patient’s maximum ...

The British Thoracic Society (BTS) first produced a guideline on asthma and its management in 1990. The first collaborative guideline with the Scottish Intercollegiate Guideline Network (SIGN) using ...

The flow meter DATOSPIR PEAK-10 measures the intensity of flow of air passing through the airways when exhalation is performed as rapidly and intensively as possible. The level of the figure ...

A new study suggests that boys who become overweight in their early teens risk damaging the genes of their future children, increasing their chances of developing asthma, obesity and low lung ...

Prevalence of asthma related symptoms were as follows: Wheezing ever 12.17%, wheezing in last 12 months 12.17%, Physician diagnosed asthma ever 5.3%, exercise wheeze 12.62%, night cough 9.57% and ...

Per a Research report, the flow cytometry market was valued at $4.68 billion in 2024 and is expected to witness a compound annual growth rate of 8.4% through 2030.

This year, peak flow in the Eagle River “will be below average,” Schumacher said. “But we’ll see how much below.” Total streamflow has declined by about 8.5% in a comparison of stream volume averages ...

Many children and their parents prefer this type of inhaler, and a study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology found that almost all children over age 8 quickly learn how to use ...