ASTHMA CHRONIC

This study tested a digital health platform designed to help people with asthma track their symptoms and communicate with their doctors. 94 adults with moderate-to-severe asthma used the platform for 6 months. The goal was to see if it improved asthma control and medication adher…

This study compared two exercises—upper back rotation stretches and shoulder blade squeezes—in 54 adults with chronic asthma. The goal was to see which better improves chest expansion, lung function, and shortness of breath. Both exercises aim to loosen tight muscles and improve …

This study looked at whether adding special breathing exercises (inspiratory muscle training) to a swimming program helps children with mild asthma breathe better and control their symptoms. Thirty children aged 8-11 took part in a 4-week swimming program, with half also doing br…

This study tested two types of breathing exercises—diaphragmatic breathing and pursed-lip breathing—in 60 Egyptian adults with mild to moderate asthma. Participants did the exercises for 8 weeks, 20 minutes twice a day, 5 days a week. The goal was to see if these exercises could …

This study looked at how often people with severe asthma also have a throat condition called inducible laryngeal obstruction (ILO), which can cause breathing trouble. Researchers compared 116 people with asthma to similar people without asthma. They also followed participants for…

This study looked at how the COVID-19 pandemic affected the quality of life of 200 adults with asthma. Researchers wanted to understand what factors—like stress, staying home, or using telemedicine—made asthma harder to manage. The goal was to identify what kind of support people…