The current study is a feasibility pilot. Based on the results of the study, future studies will include non-English speakers as well.
Able to understand study requirements and comply with study procedures.
Ability to operate a smartphone or tablet (for questionnaire and symptoms input).
Patients who use either a DPI or an MDI device as controller medications. Medications will not be changed by the study team.
You may not be if
Physically disabled such that they are incapable of using digital devices or metered dose inhalers.
Suffer from any visual, hearing or cognitive impairment that cannot be corrected enough to operate the devices properly. Mild/moderate vision loss and mild hearing loss may be included with appropriate corrective measures that do not affect the device usage.
Suffering from serious uncontrolled medical conditions that may interfere with study conduct.
Inability or unwillingness of the participant to give written informed consent.
Pregnant women (due to complicated physiology)
The current study is a feasibility pilot. Based on the results of the study, future studies will likely include pregnant patients as well.
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