Lauranne Pouliot, Laurence Désy, Sarah-Ève Lemieux, Carlos Andrés Celis-Preciado, Samuel Lemaire-Paquette, Martine Duval, Simon Leclerc, Félix-Antoine Vézina, Philippe Lachapelle, Simon Couillard
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The carbon footprint of inhalers used by 1314 people with unconfirmed asthma waiting for a GP-requested methacholine test in one centre was estimated to be 22 tons CO2e. Solutions include ↓BPT wait-time (↓72% CO2e) and switching MDI to DPI (↓81% CO2e) https://bit.ly/4dxP7Pd.
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ERJ Open Research is a fully open access original research journal, published online by the European Respiratory Society. The journal aims to publish high-quality work in all fields of respiratory science and medicine, covering basic science, clinical translational science and clinical medicine. The journal was created to help fulfil the ERS objective to disseminate scientific and educational material to its members and to the medical community, but also to provide researchers with an affordable open access specialty journal in which to publish their work.
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