2019-08-04 (日) 14:30 ~ 15:30

The aging population have several respiratory conditions that affect their daily activities and required extra medical treatments.
Some of these problems are preventable if early interventions and close monitoring was introduced.
Asthma
Asthma in older people is a serious condition that often not well control though asthma is usually manageable.
COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common aging related disease which may deteriorate life quality and be fatal.
Other Respiratory Issues
Upper airway conditions such as chronic sinusitis and rhinitis,obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Aging lungs
Bones become thinner and rigid, making it difficult to expand or contract. Respiratory muscles become weaker. These factors combine to contribute to impaired breathing.