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March 29, 2016

Propeller Health and Boehringer Ingelheim Collaborate on COPD, Asthma Tools for Better Health – COPD News Today

Propeller Health and Boehringer Ingelheim Collaborate on COPD, Asthma Tools for Better Health
COPD News Today
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals and Propeller Health are partnering to use digital health tools and services to help patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to better cope with their condition. Under the terms of the …
FDA Approves Supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for Boehringer Ingelheim's STIOLTO RESPIMAT for COPD …PR Newswire (press release)
Boehringer Ingelheim Enters Commercial Partnership with Propeller HealthPharmaceutical Technology Magazine (press release) (blog)

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February 27, 2016

Withdrawal of Inhaled Corticosteroids in Primary Care Patients With COPD

Condition: Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Interventions: Other: ICS withdrawal; Other: Usual care
Sponsors: Radboud University; Novartis; Boehringer Ingelheim
Recruiting – verified February 2016

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February 21, 2016

Airway Effects of Tiotropium in Patients With COPD

Conditions: COPD; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE
Interventions: Device: Handihaler-Tiotropium 18 mcg untrained; Device: Handihaler-Tiotropium 18 mcg trained; Device: Respimat-Tiotropium 5 mcg trained
Sponsors: Imperial College London; Boehringer Ingelheim
Not yet recruiting – verified October 2015

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February 4, 2016

Treating asthma and COPD requires patient compliance – NorthJersey.com

Treating asthma and COPD requires patient compliance
NorthJersey.com
Asthma, which is very common, can seem like COPD. However, there is one significant difference. While asthma also cannot be cured, it is reversible, said Dr. Gorloff. The combination of proper care and a compliant patient is key to controlling it …

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February 4, 2016

Treating asthma and COPD require patient compliance – NorthJersey.com

Treating asthma and COPD require patient compliance
NorthJersey.com
Asthma, which is very common, can seem like COPD. However, there is one significant difference. While asthma also cannot be cured, it is reversible, said Dr. Gorloff. The combination of proper care and a compliant patient is key to controlling it …

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February 2, 2016

Are diagnostic labels of asthma, COPD even viable? – Deccan Chronicle

Deccan Chronicle

Are diagnostic labels of asthma, COPD even viable?
Deccan Chronicle
Washington: A team of researchers has tried to explore whether or not tagging every patient's breathing problem as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is viable. Defining a patient's symptoms using the historical diagnostic labels …

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February 2, 2016

Asthma and COPD labels under review – 6minutes

Asthma and COPD labels under review
6minutes
Defining a patient's symptoms with broad labels such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an outdated approach, argue respiratory experts in a peer-reviewed paper. Writing in the European Respiratory Journal, Professor Alvar …

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February 1, 2016

Do asthma and COPD truly exist? – EurekAlert (press release)

Do asthma and COPD truly exist?
EurekAlert (press release)
Defining a patient's symptoms using the historical diagnostic labels of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an outdated approach to understanding an individual's condition, according to experts writing in the European Respiratory …

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January 24, 2016

Reduce asthma risks in 2016 winter season, shingles , COPD and bronchitis – Bel Marra Health

Reduce asthma risks in 2016 winter season, shingles , COPD and bronchitis
Bel Marra Health
Respiratory diseases like asthma, COPD and bronchitis can be troublesome in the winter season as the colder air can make it much more difficult to manage these diseases. Asthma in the winter can trigger asthma attacks and seasonal allergies. The cold …

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January 13, 2016

Characteristics of reversible and nonreversible COPD and asthma and COPD … – Dove Medical Press

Characteristics of reversible and nonreversible COPD and asthma and COPD …
Dove Medical Press
Abstract: The choice of inhaler device for bronchodilator reversibility is crucial since suboptimal inhalation technique may influence the result. On the other hand, bronchodilator response also varies from time to time and may depend on patient …

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