The digital asthma patient: the history and future of inhaler based health monitoring devices
The wave of digital health is continuously growing and promises to transform healthcare and
optimize the patients' experience. Asthma is in the center of these digital developments, as it …
optimize the patients' experience. Asthma is in the center of these digital developments, as it …
Advances in audio-based systems to monitor patient adherence and inhaler drug delivery
Hundreds of millions of people worldwide have asthma and COPD. Current medications to
control these chronic respiratory diseases can be administered using inhaler devices, such …
control these chronic respiratory diseases can be administered using inhaler devices, such …
Personalized biofeedback on inhaler adherence and technique by community pharmacists: a cluster randomized clinical trial
S O'Dwyer, G Greene, E MacHale, B Cushen… - The Journal of Allergy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Guidelines recommend that patients treated with inhalers receive adherence
counseling and device training. Digital technologies that assess both inhaler adherence and …
counseling and device training. Digital technologies that assess both inhaler adherence and …
Irregular and ineffective: a quantitative observational study of the time and technique of inhaler use
I Sulaiman, J Seheult, E MacHale, S D'Arcy… - The Journal of Allergy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Cross-sectional observational studies suggest that between 50% and 60% of
patients misuse a dry powder inhaler, whereas studies with electronic monitors indicate that …
patients misuse a dry powder inhaler, whereas studies with electronic monitors indicate that …
A protocol for a randomised clinical trial of the effect of providing feedback on inhaler technique and adherence from an electronic device in patients with poorly …
Introduction In clinical practice, it is difficult to distinguish between patients with refractory
asthma from those with poorly controlled asthma, where symptoms persist due to poor …
asthma from those with poorly controlled asthma, where symptoms persist due to poor …
An mHealth system for monitoring medication adherence in obstructive respiratory diseases using content based audio classification
Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are obstructive respiratory diseases that
affect negatively the quality of life for patients and their families worldwide. Despite the …
affect negatively the quality of life for patients and their families worldwide. Despite the …
Recognition of breathing activity and medication adherence using LSTM neural networks
D Pettas, S Nousias, EI Zacharaki… - 2019 IEEE 19th …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Obstructive inflammatory pulmonary diseases are life-long conditions of the airways
affecting millions worldwide. A crucial step towards effective self-management is the …
affecting millions worldwide. A crucial step towards effective self-management is the …
Monitoring asthma medication adherence through content based audio classification
Chronic respiratory diseases, such as asthma, are very common around the world and have
been shown to have a significant effect on the quality of life of patients. A crucial component …
been shown to have a significant effect on the quality of life of patients. A crucial component …
An inhalation device with inertial measurement unit for monitoring inhaler technique
S Takano, T Shimono, K Masaki… - IEEE/ASME …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Inhalers are commonly used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Regular and correct usage of inhalers is necessary for effective use. However …
Regular and correct usage of inhalers is necessary for effective use. However …
Deep CNN sparse coding for real time inhaler sounds classification
Effective management of chronic constrictive pulmonary conditions lies in proper and timely
administration of medication. As a series of studies indicates, medication adherence can …
administration of medication. As a series of studies indicates, medication adherence can …