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Inhalers that show when they are running out. Oxygen equipment light enough to take out of the house. Help telling whether breathlessness is anxiety or the start of a flare-up. These are among 20 priority areas for new respiratory health technology, identified by people living with lung disease, carers and healthcare professionals in a University of Oxford-led study published today in Thorax. The findings, which set out ways technology could improve care for people with chronic lung disease, are already shaping a new National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) funding opportunity.
The HERON study asked 314 people across the four UK nations about biggest problems in respiratory care and where technology could help. Their answers, nearly 1,300 challenges and ideas in all, were sorted into 73 areas where technology could make a difference. The researchers then checked each one against what already exists, from early prototypes to products on sale. They found:
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