Peak expiratory flow rate measurement

BACKGROUND The issue of whether regular use of an inhaled beta2-adrenergic agonist worsens airflow and clinical outcomes in… Expand

Tiotropium, a novel once-daily inhaled anticholinergic, has been shown to improve lung function over a 24-h period. In order to… Expand

Although exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are associated with symptomatic and physiological… Expand

We performed meta-analyses of randomized, control trials to assess the effects of seven analgesic therapies on postoperative… Expand

The use of peak flow meters has been widely adopted for monitoring patients with asthma. The Working Party of the European… Expand

Several measurements of the same quantity on the same subject will not in general be the same. This may be because of natural… Expand

A study was done to compare the efficacy and safety of the coprescription of salmeterol 50 microgram twice daily or 100 microgram… Expand

OBJECTIVE A meta-analysis of randomized trials was performed to estimate the effectiveness of antibiotics in treating… Expand

OBJECTIVE--To study the role of respiratory viruses in exacerbations of asthma in adults. DESIGN--Longitudinal study of 138… Expand

A computer technique (cosinor analysis) has been used to evaluate circadian rhythms in airway calibre in normals and asthmatics… Expand