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Research: Connected Inhalers Link Ozone Exposure to Asthma Symptoms

by Fred Pennic 02/04/2020 Leave a Comment

Research: Connected Inhalers Link Ozone Exposure to Asthma Symptoms

- Today, UCSF, CommonSpirit Health, UC Berkeley and Propeller announced research that uses data from connected inhalers to show that exposure to ozone in the air leads to more frequent asthma symptoms. - This is the first study to use a digital health platform to study the impact of ozone on respiratory disease. By attaching sensors to the inhalers of 287 people with asthma in California, researchers were able to track their medication use. - When ozone concentrations in the air
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Cleveland Clinic Study: Propeller Health’s Smart Inhalers Reduces Hospitalizations, ER Visits for COPD Patients

by Jasmine Pennic 06/13/2019 Leave a Comment

Propeller Health: 84% of People with Asthma May Be Using Their Inhaler Incorrectly

Cleveland Clinic today released research that uses Propeller Health’s smart inhaler platform to show that digital medicines significantly reduced hospital visits for COPD patients. COPD is a term applied to a family of diseases that includes emphysema, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema due to alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. The research findings published in The Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare marks the first-ever research to assess the impact of a digital medicine on healthcare utilization
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Propeller Health: 84% of People with Asthma May Be Using Their Inhaler Incorrectly

by Fred Pennic 02/22/2019 Leave a Comment

Propeller Health: 84% of People with Asthma May Be Using Their Inhaler Incorrectly

The vast majority of people with asthma may be using their inhalers incorrectly, potentially making their medicine less effective and increasing their risk of asthma attacks, according to new research published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Traditionally, asthma medicines require that patients take two "puffs" of their inhaler to receive the prescribed dose. Recommended Asthma Inhaler GuidelinesAsthma guidelines and patient instructions for inhaled medications recommend that
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Propeller, Health Vectura Partner To Develop Connected Dry-Powder Inhaler

by Fred Pennic 05/24/2016 Leave a Comment

Digital health company Propeller Health is teaming up with respiratory pharmaceutical company Vectura to develop digitally connected dry powder inhaler (“DPI”) technology inhalers integrated with Propeller's FDA-cleared digital health platform. The partnership will bring a new connected dry-powder inhaler device onto the Propeller platform. Vectura provides a range of pre-metered foil blister-based dry powder inhalers developed to meet patients’ needs in inhalation therapy. The initial focus of
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Propeller Health, Aptar Partner To Develop Connected Metered Dose Inhaler

by HITC Staff 02/25/2016 Leave a Comment

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Digital health company Propeller Health is teaming up with Aptar Pharma (Aptar) to develop  the world's first integrated connected metered dose inhaler (cMDI), with an integrated sensor and a novel electronic dose counter. The device is currently available for licensing and is expected to enter clinical studies later this year. Connected Metered Dose Inhaler Development Details Pressurized MDIs are the most common type of inhaler device on the market today, with over 600 million units
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