ASTHMA CHRONIC

This study tested whether adding special breathing muscle training to a regular swimming program could help children with mild asthma breathe better and control their symptoms. Thirty children aged 8-11 did a 4-week swimming program, with half also doing daily breathing exercises…

This study tested a digital health platform, including a smartphone app, to see if it could help people better manage their asthma. 94 participants with moderate-to-severe asthma used the app for 6 months to track symptoms and medication use. The main goal was to see if using the…

This study tested whether two specific breathing exercises could help adults with mild to moderate asthma breathe better. Sixty Egyptian adults practiced either diaphragmatic breathing or pursed-lip breathing for 20 minutes, twice daily, over 8 weeks. Researchers measured lung fu…

This study aimed to understand how common a specific vocal cord problem is in people with severe asthma. Researchers observed 116 adults with and without asthma for one year, using a special camera test during exercise to see how their vocal cords moved. The goal was to see if th…

This study aimed to understand how the COVID-19 pandemic affected the quality of life and stress levels of people with asthma. Researchers surveyed 200 adults with asthma to learn about their unique challenges, like fear of infection and changes to healthcare. The goal was to ide…