Nasal protein could aid in early COPD detection
Early diagnosis of COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, increases the quality of life of the patient and the efficacy ...
Adverse outcomes increased with long-term inhaled corticosteroids in COPD
For patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), long-term inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) treatment is ...
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What's the Difference Between Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)?
Medically reviewed by Sanja Jelic, MD Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are chronic respiratory (lung) ...
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New GOLD Guidelines Help Physicians Reduce COPD Overdiagnosis
New GOLD guidelines recommend using pre-bronchodilator spirometry to rule out COPD and post-bronchodilator measurements to ...
COPD can be debilitating. What exactly is it?
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is among the most common breathing conditions. It's the result of damaged lung tissue.
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COPD for Life is More than a Catchy Slogan
This health education program aims to help patients living with COPD experience better health outcomes and improved quality ...
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Dupilumab Improves Symptoms, HRQOL in COPD With Type 2 Inflammation
Dupilumab vs placebo was linked to improved health-related quality of life and respiratory symptoms in patients with COPD and T2 inflammation.
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Long-term inhaled corticosteroid use for COPD linked to serious long-term health risks
Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are commonly prescribed for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but not recommended as first-line treatment unless patients have asthma/COPD overlap or frequent ...
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Material from nasal lavage provides a basis for assessing COPD
Early diagnosis of COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, increases the quality of life of the patient and the efficacy of available treatments. Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden ...