Usability study of a sleeve attachment device for enhancing ease of use of metered dose inhalers in children

Background. Children with asthma often lack the strength to activate their pressurised metered dose inhaler (pMDI). A recently developed sleeve device that attaches to a pMDI reduces the activation force of pMDIs from 36 - 39 Newtons (N) to 12.6 N and monitors the remaining doses with a bui...

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Main Authors: K B Mapondela, R Dey, M Levin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Medical Association 2022-09-01
Series:South African Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/175