ASTHMA CHRONIC

This study tested whether adding special breathing muscle training to a swimming program could help children with mild asthma. Thirty kids aged 8-11 were split into two groups: one did swimming only, and the other did swimming plus breathing exercises. Researchers measured lung f…

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 different breathing exercises could help improve lung function in adults with asthma. Sixty Egyptian adults with mild to moderate asthma practiced either diaphragmatic breathing or pursed-lip breathing exercises for eight weeks. Researchers measured …

This study aimed to understand how the stress and changes brought by the COVID-19 pandemic affected the quality of life for people with asthma. Researchers surveyed 200 adults with asthma to identify the specific pandemic-related factors that made their condition harder to manage…

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…