Conclusion: Peak flow meters in home are essential A peak flow meter is an essential tool for asthmatics. Knowing your peak flow levels will help you monitor the severity of your asthma and can be used as a valuable tool when you need to see your doctor. ...
Perception of natural fluctuations in peak flow in asthma: clinical severity and psychological correlates. J Asthma. 1998; 35 :251–9.Rushford N,Tiller JWG,Pain MCF. Perception of natural fluctuations in peak flow in asthma:clinical severity and psychological correlates[J].Journal of Asthma 1998...
Danielle Lambert/asthma patient “This little device is a big improvement on the dumb devices you are usually given. Firstly it records all the measurements so you can easily see from the app whether the trend is up or down. It is also more accurate. I compared my smart peak flow readings...
Peak expiratory flow(PEF) is a simple measure of the maximalflow ratethat can be achieved during forceful expiration following full inspiration.14Although less reliable thanspirometry, PEF measurement aids in asthma diagnosis and monitoring, seen especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, due to restric...
Asthma severity Mild 461 (46.4) Moderate 468 (47.1) Severe 59 (5.9) Missing, n = 6 Currently using preventer Preventer inhaler device resistance: 899 (90.4) pMDI: R0 643 (71.5) DPI: R1 (Low) 0 R2 (Medium low) 57 (6.3) R3 (Medium) 130 (14.5) R4 (Medium high) 44 (4.9) R5...
Recent Examples on the Web Keeping your asthma well-controlled by following your treatment plan, avoiding asthma triggers, and regularly monitoring your lung health with regular checkups and at-home monitoring with a peak flow meter can help reduce the frequency and severity of asthma attacks. Lind...
We concluded that carpeted classroom floors do not contribute to asthma symptom severity, possibly because of the low levels of Der p I on them. 展开 关键词: asthma bedroom children Der p I dust mites peak expiratory flow variability school ...
The Use of Objective Measures of Asthma Severity in Primary Care: A Report from ASPN. Background. The rising incidence of and mortality from asthma have prompted the development of practice guidelines for diagnosis and management. A cornerst... Fried,A Robert,Miller,... - 《Journal of Family...
Asthma severity score, peak expiratory flow rate in children 5 years or older, and oxygen saturation were determined at presentation and before admission or... Chou,J Katherine - 《Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med》 被引量: 350发表: 1995年 The impact of a large-scale population-based asthma management...
By monitoring changes in rates over time with a peak flow meter chart, patients can determine the severity of asthma symptoms and work with their physicians to devise effective treatment plans. The use of peak flow meters and peak flow meter charts can be an important part of an asthma ...