Aims There is a lack of an overview of determinants of incorrect inhaler technique among
chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD) subjects. The aim of this study was to …

Inhaled therapy is the cornerstone of the management of asthma and chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD). Drugs such as bronchodilators and corticosteroids are …

Background Critical inhaler technique errors have been associated with lower treatment
efficacy in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We aimed to assess and follow …

Background: Cystic fibrosis is a hereditary disease, which causes the accumulation of dense
mucus in the lungs accompanied by frequent local inflammation. The non-steroidal anti …

Introduction New training devices have been introduced to help in inhaler counseling by
addressing the inspiratory flow through the metered-dose inhaler (MDI), which is the most …

Background Despite traditional inhaler technique counseling, many patients make clinically
important mistakes when they use their inhalers. This study investigates the value of using a …

The objective of this study was to assess the use of pMDI alone and pMDI with different
spacers in asthmatic patients and to identify any associations between errors in handling the …

Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of a preliminary bronchodilator dose on
the aerosol-d elivery by different nebulizers in noninvasively ventilated chronic obstructive …

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a network of internet-enabled accessory containing integrated
sensors and actuators for external communication. The numeral of devices attached to the …

Objectives The objective of this study was to examine how Inhalation Technique
Assessment Service (ITAS) by community pharmacies affect patients' inhalation techniques …