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Medication Adherence Pilot For Asthma and COPD Reveals Nearly 76 Percent …
DigitalJournal.com (press release) HealthPrize Technologies, LLC, a leading innovator in medication adherence solutions, announced today the results of a six-month asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) pilot that tested engagement with its online and mobile platform. |
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Combined asthma medication therapy shown to reduce attacks
Medical Xpress A Henry Ford Hospital study has found that using two types of common asthma medications in combination reduces severe asthma attacks. Researchers say using long-acting beta-agonists (LABAs) in fixed-dose combination with inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) … |
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Prenatal asthma medication possibly linked to some birth defects
Pediatric SuperSite Asthma medication during pregnancy may contribute to some birth defects, but the defects may result from the mother's asthma severity and related hypoxia rather than medication. However, further data are needed, according to study results published … |
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Regular medication can ease severe asthma attacks
Wonder Woman "Our findings demonstrated a relationship between medication adherence and asthma events in a manner that accounts for the changing patterns of inhaler use over time," says study co-author Keoki Williams, an Internal Medicine physician and associate … |
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Why Don't Some People With Asthma Respond to Medication?
WebMD 6, 2012 — All asthma is not the same. As a result, a new study shows many people with asthma are not helped by corticosteroid medication prescribed to control their breathing problems. The government-funded study is one of the largest to delve into … Half of Asthma Patients Do Not Respond to Standard Therapy Study Offers Clues to Why Some Don't Benefit From Asthma Drugs A large subgroup of mild-to-moderate asthma is persistently non-eosinophilic |
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More children using preventive asthma medication
Pediatric SuperSite Pediatric use of preventive asthma medications has risen in recent years, but disparities among asthma medication use continue, according to CDC researcher Brian K. Kit, MD, MPH, and colleagues, who published data on asthma medication use among … |
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Better medication use could reduce asthma
UPI.com 16 (UPI) — One-quarter of severe asthma attacks could be prevented if patients consistently took their medication as prescribed, US researchers found. Lead author Dr. Keoki Williams, associate director of Henry Ford's Center for Health Policy and … Asthma Attacks Prevented With Consistent Medication Use, Research Finds |
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Proper medication cures asthma attacks
Times of India Adhering to medication as per prescription can prevent one-quarter of severe asthma attacks, a new study has suggested. Moreover, an asthma attack was only significantly reduced when patients used at least 75 per cent of their prescribed dose, … Asthma Attacks Prevented With Consistent Medication Use, Research Finds Science Says Take Your Asthma Medication Follow Directions to Control Asthma Symptoms |
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1 in 4 severe asthma attacks can be cured with proper medication
BioScholar News Adhering to medication as per prescription can prevent one-quarter of severe asthma attacks, a new study has suggested. Moreover, an asthma attack was only significantly reduced when patients used at least 75 percent of their prescribed dose, … Science Says Take Your Asthma Medication Asthma Attacks Prevented With Consistent Medication Use, Research Finds Follow Directions to Control Asthma Symptoms |
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Improved medication use could reduce severe asthma attacks
Science Codex DETROIT – Researchers at Henry Ford Hospital have found that one-quarter of severe asthma attacks could be prevented if only patients consistently took their medication as prescribed. Moreover, an asthma attack was only significantly reduced when … |
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