@afloanalytics
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@afloanalytics
Automating correct inhaler technique in asthma & COPD to improve care Reducing the carbon footprint of MDIs Women in Innovation award winner 2023
Using health records of 236,506 people with asthma between 2008 and 2019, the team found patients whose asthma is poorly controlled have eight times excess greenhouse gas emissions bit.ly/48KeMBy
🧵Our work never stops. We are working together to change policy, raise awareness, and make sure lung health is a priority across NI. If you would like to join our fight for better lung health, please get in touch!
@ProfHurst @ERSpublications Great work @ProfHurst I see it all too often these days, COPD patients being blanket switched to a DPI but the don't have enough inspiratory drive especially when exacerbating If discharged on the same inhaler, it's just going to happen again 1 night admission = 10 MDI CO2
@morninglive will @xandvt be on tomorrow to apologise for the numerous incorrect statements and false information he gave out today? It's NOT the end of the inhaler Old fashioned isn't unsafe Steroids save lives when used correctly No mention of BLUE inhaler in an emergency
#HalfTerm is here! Some children get out of routine and do not take their preventer medicines every day as prescribed. There are many signs and symptoms that may indicate their asthma is getting worse. Read our top tips and advice: asthmaandlung.org.uk/conditions/ast…
Following the incorrect info on #asthma disappointingly broadcast by @morninglive @BBCiPlayer @xandvt yesterday, see our considered response from @UKCPAResp team⬇️ Asthma needs to be taken seriously.Inhaled steroids are an evidence based effective part of treatment
Tune into @johnnytoal tomorrow to hear.. 🎙A bit of @foyvance 👩⚕️ @justdrmum on Asthma & COPD 👩🍳Michelin star chef @Danni_Barry 🐦 Plus Aaron Kelly, the young conservationist Saturdays 11am on @BBCSounds or listen back here bbc.in/3ZcSkfh
Another exciting opportunity to join the NICHE team :) bit.ly/42jFizn supporting a @afloanalytics clinical trial measuring the health benefits of a newly developed automated inhaler technique device in adults & children with asthma🙋♀️Any questions just contact us🙋
Our researchers are helping to improve the quality of life of asthma sufferers around the world. Find out more about @UlsterUni's Innovation Ulster spin-in company, @afloanalytics. irishtimes.com/sponsored/2023… #WeAreUU
