RT: For Decision Makers in Respiratory Care

In small-scale tests, the nanoscale sensors distinguished a key change in the chemistry of the breath of people with lung cancer. 

https://respiratory-therapy.com/disorders-diseases/cardiopulmonary-thoracic/lung-cancer/ultrasensitive-nanosensors-distinguish-lung-cancer-markers-exhaled-breath/

Supported by a $1.2 million NIH grant, the multi-modal device will be tested in a clinical study involving 45 patients with COPD.

https://respiratory-therapy.com/products-treatment/monitoring-treatment/patient-monitoring-products/wearable-prototype-monitors-early-signs-copd-flare-ups/

The NIH-funded study aims to establish disease subtypes that would help predict longer-term cardiorespiratory outcomes early in the course of neonatal care. 

https://respiratory-therapy.com/public-health/pediatrics/neonatal/ai-powered-study-identify-genetic-subtypes-bpd/

Recommendations from ACAAI, AAAAI, and AAOA aim to simplify documentation requirements for allergen immunotherapy claims to prevent undue burden on healthcare providers and ensure timely patient ...

https://respiratory-therapy.com/disorders-diseases/chronic-pulmonary-disorders/allergies/new-guidance-seeks-ease-documentation-hurdles-allergy-shot-claims/

Researchers developed a self-screening device, which they hope to commercialize, to help users detect diseases like COPD and asthma early using multi-sensory breathing information.

https://respiratory-therapy.com/products-treatment/diagnostics-testing/diagnostics/portable-lung-analyzer-lets-users-check-their-own-respiratory-health/

Specific chemicals in the berry vapes paralyzed immune cells in the lungs responsible for clearing out harmful particles, leaving the body more vulnerable to respiratory infections. 

https://respiratory-therapy.com/public-health/smoking/vaping-ecigarettes/berry-flavored-vapes-paralyze-lung-immune-cells/

The US home healthcare market is projected to see a 22% increase in demand by 2034, fueled by shifts in care settings and advancements in technology.

https://respiratory-therapy.com/public-health/healthcare-policy/home-care/demand-home-care-expected-surge-22-2034/

The certification demonstrates that Nihon Kohden’s ventilators meet standards for data protection and operational security in healthcare settings.

https://respiratory-therapy.com/products-treatment/industry-regulatory-news/business-news/nihon-kohdens-ventilators-achieve-dod-cybersecurity-certification/

The EPA has released updated guidance on indoor air quality strategies for preventing the spread of common respiratory viruses.

https://respiratory-therapy.com/disorders-diseases/infectious-diseases/epa-updates-indoor-air-quality-guidance/

The World Health Organization has granted Emergency Use Listing to a rapid PCR-based mpox test, enhancing access to point-of-care diagnostics.

https://respiratory-therapy.com/products-treatment/diagnostics-testing/diagnostics/who-grants-emergency-use-listing-mpox-diagnostic-test/