Recommendation ID
NG245/4
Question

Can digital inhaler monitors cost-effectively improve adherence to preventer inhalers for people with asthma? Does this improve asthma control and who would benefit most from this intervention?

Any explanatory notes
(if applicable)

For a short explanation of why the committee made this recommendation for research, see the rationale and impact section on digital inhalers .

Full details of the evidence and the committee's discussion are in evidence review R: smart inhalers.


Source guidance details

Comes from guidance
Asthma: diagnosis, monitoring and chronic asthma management (BTS, NICE, SIGN)
Number
NG245
Date issued
November 2024

Other details

Is this a recommendation for the use of a technology only in the context of research? No  
Is it a recommendation that suggests collection of data or the establishment of a register?   No  
Last Reviewed 28/01/2025