Can remote home spirometry be used for everyday monitoring of lung function in DMD patients?

Thursday, November 3rd, 2022

A recent study by Wasilewska E, et al. (2022) evaluated the effect of home spirometry monitoring on pulmonary function and the strength of respiratory muscles as well as the benefits to DMD patients.

Can remote home spirometry be used for everyday monitoring of lung function in DMD patients?

The study concluded that “remote home spirometry is usable for everyday monitoring of the lung function in DMD patients and can also be treated as respiratory muscle training”.

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