Explore strategies for controlling COPD and improving health, with a focus on management and lifestyle changes.

Researchers have identified new lung function and blood test cutoffs to improve timely chronic hypercapnia management in ...

Beyond that, Linnell stresses the importance of continuing with your prescribed treatment plan. “It is incredibly important that somebody living with COPD take their maintenance medications ...

The growing prevalence of COPD among women can be attributed to a combination of biological, environmental, and societal ...

Among patients with COPD who experienced an exacerbation, the risk for cardiovascular events was highest in the following 2 weeks and stayed elevated more than 1 year after, according to study results ...

Educating people about the significant impact COPD can have on an individual's quality of life and the importance of early detection and management is essential. By taking proactive steps ...

Chronic lower respiratory diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), are the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control ...

Table 1 summarises the evidence gaps and ongoing studies that might address them. Information about evidence status is derived from the external assessment group's report. More information on the ...

Evidence considered by the committee indicates that using digital technologies improves COPD when measured using the COPD Assessment Test score and the number of exacerbations. There is limited robust ...