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Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept in respiratory care — it's already here, reshaping how we diagnose and manage asthma. In this insightful interview, Dr Alan Kaplan shares how AI is helping bridge long-standing gaps in asthma diagnosis, adherence, and disease control. From apps that can tell the difference between asthma and COPD, to smart inhalers that track medication use and predict exacerbations, Dr Kaplan explores the real-world potential of AI — and the challenges that come with it. He also weighs in on whether AI scribe software can enhance the patient–physician relationship, and what excites him most about the road ahead.
Asthma affects nearly 300 million people worldwide.1Â Despite a notable decline in age-standardized prevalence, mortality and disability-adjusted life years over the past three decades, the burden of asthma remains high in many countries including low-middle-income countries.2Â Climate change is also predicted ...
Strategy reports from both the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) 20201 and the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) 20192 highlight the importance of using the triple combination of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), long-acting β2-agonists (LABAs), and long-acting muscarinic receptor antagonists (...
During the ERS International Congress 2020, it was great to catch up with our Editorial Board member, Prof. Peter J Barnes (Imperial College, London, UK), to continue the discussion around Smart Inhalers and how they could help optimise inhaler use in ...
Aerosol administration of drug therapies is a well-established and increasingly important delivery method for patients with acute or chronic respiratory conditions, especially for those receiving critical care. Aerosol therapies are now given to one-quarter of critically ill patients and one-fifth ...
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