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The Star Online |
Asthma patients suffer under haze
The Star Online PETALING JAYA: The haze has worsened in the west coast of the peninsula, Sarawak and Sabah, forcing asthma patients and those with respiratory ailments to pay more visits to the doctor for treatment. After several days of clear weather, the air quality … |
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Latinos Health |
5 best workouts for asthma patients
Latinos Health Working out can be a challenge especially among people who have asthma as it can trigger several adverse reactions such as shortness of breath, headache, and wheezing. Fortunately, there are many ways asthmatics can do exercise. The key is to make … |
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Educational intervention improves clinical outcomes for patients with asthma
Healio Vicente Plaza, MD, PhD, of the department of respiratory medicine at Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, in Barcelona, Spain, and colleagues evaluated 230 patients with mild to moderate uncontrolled asthma. Researchers randomly assigned some … |
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Condition: Asthma
Interventions: Drug: Vitamin D3; Drug: Vitamin D3
Sponsor: Hospital General Naval de Alta Especialidad
Not yet recruiting – verified October 2015
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Health care costs double for patients with asthma–COPD overlap syndrome
Healio Researchers divided participants into two groups — those with asthma alone (n = 26,060), and those with asthma–COPD overlap syndrome (n = 6,505). Patients in each group were matched for sex, age, region, health plan type, index year and index month. |
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Condition: Hay Fever
Interventions: Biological: Placebo solution; Biological: gpASIT+TM
Sponsor: BioTech Tools S.A.
Not yet recruiting – verified September 2015
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Medical Daily |
To Protect Asthma Patients, Doctors Say Hospitals Should Ban Perfume And Other …
Medical Daily “The risk of experiencing symptoms from exposure to scents has been reportedly related to the presence of airway hyperresponsiveness, a defining characteristic of asthma, and to the severity of asthma itself,” they further offered as evidence for their … Strong perfumes and aftershaves 'should be banned from hospitals' for … Doctors complain perfume is triggering patient asthma attacks and allergies Perfumes and aftershaves 'should be banned from hospitals' |
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PersonalTech MD (blog) |
Breathing Made Easy: How Connected Inhalers May Increase Your Patients' Asthma …
PersonalTech MD (blog) In 2006 I was on a run when, all of a sudden, I couldn't breathe. After three consecutive incidents, my physician diagnosed me with exercise-induced asthma. Since my asthma wasn't out of control, I didn't have to take a preventive steroid inhaler; I … |
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Patients Are Helping Doctors Understand Asthma By Using iPhones
BuzzFeed News The app reminds participants to take their asthma medications, notifies them about air pollutants in their area, and prompts them to keep a daily diary of their triggers, symptoms, and attacks. For patients, Chan said, the result of these combined … |
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Condition: Asthma
Interventions: Biological: Mepolizumab 100mg; Drug: Placebo
Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Not yet recruiting – verified September 2015
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