Top Tweets for #Oscillometry
Impact of #Biologics on #Oscillometry Defined #Small #Airway #Dysfunction in #Uncontrolled #Asthma. Open Access. https://t.co/WC9oYJ07iM
#Survey: Knowledge, attitudes, perceptions, barriers, and pattern of use of #Oscillometry in #Asthma: survey based, cross-sectional study. This survey is completely anonymous and aims to optimize the implementation of oscillometry. https://t.co/j5sbHzOxNh
Survey: Knowledge, attitudes, perceptions, barriers, and pattern of use of #Oscillometry in #Asthma: survey based, cross-sectional study. Survey is completely anonymous and aims to optimize the implementation of oscillometry. https://t.co/qHrU7p9KS4
The intra-breath changes of reactance at low frequency in impulse #oscillometry: differentiating #Obstructive #Airway #Disease and #Interstitial #Lung #Disease. Open Access. https://t.co/ALOCX2Tkgm
Impact of #dupilumab on #oscillometry and #spirometry derived ratios in severe refractory #asthma. Open Access. https://t.co/rDrAFMgk8B
A call to action (from my end) to standardize and implement #oscillometry as an effort independent lung function test for #earlyDiagnosis and accurate diagnosis that benefits clinicians and patients following an excellent presentation by Dr. Sundeep Salvi @IPCRG
Analysis of the correlations and inconsistencies between #spirometry and #impulse #oscillometry in the diagnosis of #small-#airway #dysfunction. Open Access. https://t.co/AuVyJuoPFT
Comparison of #impulse #oscillometry measurements according to body mass index in patients with #asthma. https://t.co/joPqgwWrlZ
🔥🔥Assessment of #Bronchodilator #Responsiveness using #Oscillometry in Type 2 High Uncontrolled #Severe #Asthma 🔬
💡 Overview
This observational study aimed to determine if low-frequency #oscillometry (#AO) offers advantages over traditional spirometry in evaluating bronchodilator responsiveness (change comparable) in patients with type 2 high uncontrolled severe asthma (T2H). 🫁
💭 Are the results valid?
💪#Strengths:
✅The study addresses an important clinical question—improving BDR assessment in severe asthma patients with low FEV1 response. 📈
✅It uses AO, which has the potential to capture small airway function, often missed in traditional spirometry. 🌬️
✅The exclusion of patients undergoing biological treatments enhances sample homogeneity. 👩🔬
⚠️ #Limitations:
🔻No control group: This weakens the ability to compare and validate the findings. 🤔
🔻Single time-point measurement without long-term follow-up reduces the ability to assess the sustainability of the results. ⏳
🔻Patients with low-type 2 asthma were omitted, limiting the generalizability to broader asthmatic populations. 🌍
🔻The arbitrary threshold (30%) for defining a response in AO might introduce bias. ⚖️
🧪 Key Findings
🔵71% of patients who did not exhibit a significant BDR (<12% change in FEV1) showed responsiveness using AO (R5 and AX). 🔬
🔵AO demonstrated higher sensitivity in detecting changes in the small airways, potentially offering better diagnostic utility in severe asthma management. 🫁✨
🎯 Practical Implications
This study suggests that low-frequency oscillometry (AO) can provide a more sensitive measure of bronchial reversibility, particularly in patients with severe asthma and low FEV1 response. It may help clinicians better assess small airway involvement and optimize treatment strategies. 💊
💡 What’s Next?
Future studies should incorporate:
✔️A control group for better comparison 🔄
✔️Longitudinal follow-up to assess the persistence of the bronchodilator response over time 📅
✔️Include patients with low-type 2 asthma for broader applicability 🌐
🧑⚕️ Final Thoughts
This study highlights the value of complementary diagnostic tools like AO in asthma care, but further research is needed to confirm its cost-effectiveness and impact on clinical decision-making.
Integrating AO with conventional methods may improve the personalization of asthma treatments. 🌍💡
▶️https://t.co/DBEuFd7nOU
@doclip1
#papworthauthors new publication: A comparison of respiratory oscillometry and spirometry in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: performance time, symptom burden and test-retest reliability. https://t.co/1quirMY75u #Oscillometry #spirometry @CambsRespPhys @royalpapworth @royalpapres
👉 New study just published in #RespiratoryResearch based on the @SEPAGES cohort shows intrabreath oscillometry parameters are sensitive to a history of respiratory illness in preschoolers. @Inserm @UniversitéGrenobleAlpes #ChidHealth #Oscillometry #FOT
https://t.co/dqlMeMu0gl
New in @PhysRep: Lung function is related to salivary cytokines and hormones in healthy children. An exploratory cross-sectional study (Laura Gochicoa-Rangel et al.)
https://t.co/ir6ulMAqci
#glucagon #lungfunction #oscillometry #pulmonaryfunctiontests #spirometry
Our team's study has revealed correlations between peripheral airway resistance and emphysema, air trapping, as well as exacerbations in the previous
year.#Oscillometry @DrCindyThamrin @BioMedCentral
https://t.co/Di7V4pAxMT
Don't miss our upcoming webinar, co-sponsored by @THORASYS
Register here➡️ https://t.co/ukadWLbbSu
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#multimodal #asthma #spirometry #oscillometry #FeNO
🔥🔥Application of impulse #oscillometry to detect ILD and airway disease in adults with rheumatoid arthritis
🫁📚🏅
https://t.co/Iusj8zO1l0
R5 , R5-20 , resonant frequency (Fres), and reactance area were higher.
Fres > 14.14 was significantly associated with alterations in HRCT
Great interactive session today with @THORASYS helping people to better understand the clinical utility of #oscillometry in asthma.
We're proud to present our next webinar with @RTmagazine & @THORASYS
Hear pulmonary physician David A. Kaminsky, MD, discuss effective & successful diagnosis and treatment of #asthma.
Find out more / register today https://t.co/XUZW8XR9RV
#spirometry #FeNO #oscillometry
#OpenAccess
Clinical impact of obesity on oscillometry lung mechanics in adults with asthma
https://t.co/LcNo9jfZ5P
@UoDMedicine
Dr Rory Chan @doclip1
#obesity #BodyMassIndex #oscillometry #asthma #ClusterAnalysis
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