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A table showing healthcare resource utilization by the proportion of patients pre and post HFCWO therapy
May 19, 2022
Healthcare Utilization in Non-CF Bronchiectasis HFCWO Patients

High frequency chest wall oscillation (HFCWO) therapy shows reduction in healthcare resource utilization.

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A bar graph displaying the # of antibiotic administrations pre and post algorithm initiation
Jun 27, 2019
Employment of an Algorithm of Care Results in Reduced Hospitalizations

Use of SmartVest as part of a treatment algorithm significantly decreased exacerbations requiring hospitalization and antibiotic use among non-CF bronchiectasis patients.

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A table showing a summary of incidence exacerbations pre and post HFCWO therapy
Apr 26, 2018
Bronchiectasis-Related Exacerbation Rates After HFCWO

Effectiveness was maintained for 2.5 years after the initiation of SmartVest treatment.

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A table showing a cost analysis summary of SmartVest versus standard of care control
Nov 01, 2017
Cost-Effective Analysis of HFCWO for Patients with Non-CF Bronchiectasis

Bronchiectasis patients saved 60% in healthcare expenditures by using SmartVest.

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A table showing the summary of outcomes for one year prior and after using SmartVest for Bronchiectasis
Oct 01, 2016
HFCWO Performance in a Bronchiectasis Patient Population

SmartVest significantly reduced bronchiectasis-related healthcare utilization.

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