In his companion editorial for the Long-Term Oxygen Treatment Trial (LOTT), Dr Magnus Ekström started with quite the understatement: “The fact that we all need oxygen to survive might make the benefit ...

Nationwide, an estimated 1.5 million Americans rely on supplemental oxygen to help treat and manage a range of respiratory and pulmonary conditions and disorders, from severe asthma and pneumonia to ...

According to the American Thoracic Society more than 1.5 million Americans use supplemental oxygen for respiratory disorders. Emergency room data from the Consumer Product Safety Commission, shows ...

Maintaining targeted oxygen support at 90%-96% did not significantly increase supplemental oxygen–free days for approximately 1 month but safely reduced the use of supplemental oxygen without ...

A recent study finds most critically injured patients can recover with less supplemental oxygen than has previously been suggested. When a critically injured patient is admitted to the hospital, how ...

When a critically injured patient is admitted to the hospital, how much supplemental oxygen should they receive? New research published this week in JAMA Network Open led by investigators at the ...

For many, going to the grocery store, stopping by the post office, or attending a college class barely requires a second thought. But for patients like me who rely on supplemental oxygen, these ...

Supplemental oxygen might not actually help many patients who routinely get it in a hospital or palliative care setting, according to a multinational survey led by Duke University Medical Center ...

Oxygen isn't always a good thing. Of course, people—and most organisms—cannot live without it. But oxygen can also be quite ...

Demeshia Montgomery lives with scleroderma and COPD and is an active patient advocate in the chronic disease community in addition to founding Jacob’s Hugs Registry and The Waiting Room Entertainment, ...

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