... from brief interviews about the experience.
Reaction to CASPER
Results from observing and interviewing asthma patients using the computer education program show that CASPER’s strengths include its: ...
... and tested a new patient education computer program intended to help people with asthma manage their disease. The program allows asthma patients (an estimated 7 percent of the U.S. adult ...
... 40 percent less effective in overweight and obese asthma patients than in those of normal weight. The findings identify a ... times in cultured blood cells from lean asthma patients, whereas MKP-1 levels ...
... location and degree of airway narrowing in the lungs of asthma sufferers can be markedly persistent over time. The findings ... consecutive 3He MRI studies on 43 asthma patients between 18 and 40 years old ...
... to an innovative MRI technique that shows the flow of air within the lung. The new images show that asthma patients can continue to have persistent narrowing of airways over a span of ...
Scientists now are able to get a much clearer picture of what happens inside the lungs of asthma patients, thanks to an innovative MRI technique being used at the University of ...
... such as heartburn or stomach pain.
"Now we know that we should not be using these medications for the treatment of asthma if the patient does not have reflux symptoms," said Lewis Smith, M.D., a ...
... improve their ability to manage their asthma and improve their health.”
Improved care for asthma patients was also the subject of a second study at Cincinnati Children’s to be presented at PAS on May ...
A passion fruit extract developed in New Zealand can significantly reduce the severity of wheezing and coughing in asthma patients, a study has revealed.
... asthma inhalers that contain environment-harming chemicals will quit selling at year's end - and the government is urging patients not to wait until the last minute to switch to newer alternatives....
... guidelines-based approach would improve asthma control over the guidelines-based approach alone ... good adherence to the current guidelines [for treating asthma patients] can mean good disease management ...
... Health) - Asthma patients who are black tend to have more severe disease than asthma patients who are white, leading to more asthma control problems, higher rates of emergency department visits, and ...
... Efficacy and Safety (AMAZES) study will explore a new way of treating inflammations in asthma patients by studying the role of macrolide antibiotics in persistent asthma.
Professor Peter Gibson, a ...
Hundreds of thousands of Canadian asthma patients may not have the condition after all, based on the findings of a study that retested patients across the country.
(AP) -- In recent years, millions of asthma patients have started using long-acting drugs to help them breathe more normally, allowing for nights of uninterrupted sleep or workouts at the gym.
