Novartis and Qualcomm are to develop a 'smart' COPD inhaler to allow patients to digitally monitor their ... a 'completely integrated' and connected device. Novartis will work with technology ...

Digital inhaler dose counters can be used by patients and clinicians to monitor inhaler use in airways disease. It is unclear whether the use of this technology leads to changes in inhaler usage. We ...

Purpose. Special considerations in the selection of medication inhaler devices for elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in the ambulatory care setting are reviewed.

When designing and developing electronic medical devices for users who may be in pain, under duress, or untrained, the goal ...

The Digital Dose Inhalers Market is poised for significant growth ... Surge in demand for respiratory devices due to heightened risk among asthma and COPD patients. Increased adoption of metered-dose ...

The smartphone app created by Clin-e-cal, a digital health company spun-out ... patients didn’t realise they had been using their inhalers incorrectly. Others got so used to using the training device, ...

34 Triple therapies are available with different LABA, LAMA, and inhaled corticosteroid drugs, and in different inhaler devices such as dry powder inhalers and propellant-containing metered dose ...

Consider the number of puffs you are prescribed to take every day from your inhaler. Divide the number of inhalations in the device by the number of puffs you take each day. This will tell you how ...

Background A key physiological parameter to consider when issuing an inhaler device and optimising technique is peak inspiratory flow rate (PIFR), which provides valuable insight into the inhaler ...