SMU, U-Maryland score an NIH grant for pediatric asthma monitor
The device will monitor air quality, CO2 levels in the blood, physical activity, breathing, emotional states and other stimuli to identify asthma triggers.
Wing is a small sensor that helps people control their asthma
Featuring medical-grade accuracy, the device has been launched on crowdfunding website Indiegogo, with the goal of raising $50,000 in a month-long campaign.
Dallas-based hospital launches asthma tracking app
Called My Asthma Pal, the application runs of iOS and Android devices, providing children and their parents with a mobile tool to track and manage asthma.
Study: Smart inhaler can boosts medication adherence by 144 percent
Also the three studies Adherium has conducted have found a 14.9% increase in lung function and a 37% reduction in oral steroid usage.
Asthma Health app updated with Doctor Dashboard, Epic EHR integration
Said app enables asthma patients to participate in a study by using their iPhones; the new features enable participants to use the app with their physicians.
FDA clears Propeller’s platform in association with Boehringer Ingelheim’s an GSK’s inhalers
FDA-approved marketing claims of improved adherence and reduction in exacerbations address key unmet needs in respiratory health.
AstraZeneca to offer Adherium’s smart inhalers to asthma and COPD patients
With Adherium's smartphone-connected device, the medication adherence increases by up to 59% in adults and 180% in children with asthma.
Cohero Health’s smart spirometer clears the FDA
The Bluetooth-enabled, smartphone-connected device measures critical lung function with comparable accuracy to clinical-grade spirometers.
ResearchKit users are engaged, willing to give consent for the study
LifeMap Solutions claims that Asthma Health app users as engaged (or more) with Asthma Health as they are with games and social networks.
Interview with digiDoc Technologies’ co-founder Damoun Nassehi
The company offers the Asthma Whistle and the accompanying app plus cloud solution that help parents track their child's asthma and prevent exacerbations.