COPD apps

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease apps

Apps for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

  • Mobile apps for people with COPD have the potential to encourage and improve self-management of their condition.
  • Find out more about COPD apps.
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD or mate ia tuku) is a group of diseases that affect your lungs and airways causing breathing problems. COPD includes 3 main conditions – emphysema, chronic bronchitis and chronic asthma. Read more about COPD.

Apps for people living with COPD can provide education and information about COPD. They may also include monitoring and tracking features that let you keep track of your symptoms and medicines.

App  Features Clinical score
C.O.P.E. - COPD Online Patient Education programme

 

  • Educational information.
  • Real life stories.
  • Links to trusted resources.

Hailie app

  • Used with a smart inhaler device which has sensors that attach to your existing inhalers and record when your medication is taken.
  • Country of origin: New Zealand
  • Requires a subscription:
    • One sensor plus app: $99.50 per year
    • Two sensors plus app: $149.50 per year
  • Read more about Hailie app

At current price

3 star review



If on sale

4 star review

Sobnath DD, Philip N, Kayyali R, et al. Features of a mobile support app for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – literature review and current applications(external link) JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2017;5(2):e17.

Disclaimer: The NZ Health App Library is a free consumer service to help you decide whether a health app would be suitable for you. Our review process is independent. We have no relationship with the app developers or companies and no responsibility for the service they provide. This means that if you have an issue with one of the apps we have reviewed, you will need to contact the app developer or company directly.

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