Healthcare experts are sounding the alarm on a major increase in whooping cough cases as nationwide numbers have tripled ...

However, despite this education, more than one in 10 inhalers continued to be used suboptimally, either due to an inability ...

New research reveals how our breathing patterns can significantly influence memory formation, either enhancing or hindering ...

Research has identified significant issues with the suboptimal use of inhalers among hospitalised patients with chronic ...

The following is a summary of “Modes of administration of nitric oxide devices and ventilators flow-by impact the delivery of ...

The average tidal volume is 0.5 litres (500 ml). Inspiratory reserve volume is the maximum amount of additional air that can be taken into the lungs after a normal breath. Expiratory reserve ...

Patients with COPD with increased maximum forced inspiratory flow (FIFmax) had fewer severe exacerbations and better lung function over time.

The primary outcome was the proportion of misused inhalers, which was defined as any inhaler used with either insufficient ...

A 75-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis and multiple myeloma was admitted to the hospital with abdominal pain. She had ...

The effect of these improvements on whole-body exercise performance remains controversial. Objective: To assess the effect of a 10 week inspiratory resistive loading (IRL) intervention on respiratory ...

The benefits for wheelchair athletes are less well understood. Therefore, in the present study, influence of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) on respiratory function and repetitive propulsive sprint ...

The clinical features of constrictive bronchiolitis consist of a chest radiograph that is often normal, early inspiratory crackles and irreversible airflow obstruction by pulmonary function testing.