Home monitoring of nocturnal cough in COPD patients
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Nocturnal cough in asthma.
The timing of nocturnal cough and its association with change in ambient temperature was documented in 11 asthmatic children, median age 5.1 years, while they were receiving continuous prophylaxis. Studies were performed in their homes on three nights. A voice activated system with electronic time signal recorded coughing. Ambient temperature was recorded every five minutes throughout the night...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2364-5504
DOI: 10.1515/cdbme-2017-0055