In the first study to evaluate inhaler technique in children hospitalized for asthma -- the group at highest risk for complications and death from asthma -- researchers found that nearly half of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Inhaler technique often worsens within 12 months of instruction, with many patients experiencing deterioration ...

In the first study to evaluate inhaler technique in children hospitalized for asthma - the group at highest risk for complications and death from asthma - researchers found that nearly half of ...

After assessing each child’s baseline inhaler technique, using a 12-step checklist, an asthma “educator taught and assessed the inhaler technique using TTG, using iterative rounds of demonstration and ...

These new findings may help shape both the design and the use of an educational intervention on technology-based inhaler techniques for patients with pediatric asthma. These results were the product ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Community health worker services were associated with improvements in inhaler technique, possession of inhaled ...

DENVER – Experts say most children who rely on inhalers for their asthma are using them incorrectly. Ten-year-old Amanda Grabel's asthma had gotten so severe, it was life-threatening. "I just couldn't ...

A newly validated app called Rafi-Tone, developed by clinicians in the UK, makes using an inhaler with a spacer easier and more fun for young children with wheeze or asthma symptoms. By motivating ...

A new study suggests that many patients aren’t waiting between puffs on their inhalers and may not be deriving the full benefits of the drugs. By Perri Klass, M.D. Asthma is the most common chronic ...

Dear Dr. Roach: In a recent column, you noted that many patients do not properly use their inhaled asthma/chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) medications, but you didn't tell us how to ...