The FDA recently approved mepolizumab for treating adults with inadequately controlled COPD and an eosinophilic phenotype, ...

Clinical guidelines indicate that a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) diagnosis is made from a single spirometry test. However, long-term stability of diagnosis based on forced ...

Antibiotic demand for pneumonia and COPD in the top 20 countries showed high global consumption. Researchers conducted a ...

The updated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) guidelines are official recommendations from authoritative bodies in the United States and Europe. They make 7 consensus recommendations ...

The first Danish guidelines addressing the diagnosis and management of COPD, primarily aimed at general practice, were published in 1998. 3 In 2007 the Danish National Board of Health 4 published ...

This guideline covers diagnosing and managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD (which includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis) in people aged 16 and older. It aims to help people with ...

Unlike most existing COPD guidelines, which focus on hospitalized patients with severe exacerbations, the new document also addresses the needs of outpatients, the authors said.

If you’ve been diagnosed with COPD, your doctor might suggest pulmonary rehab. Learn about this program of exercise, counseling, and more from the experts at WebMD.

Digital inhalers may help predict impending acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to ...

COPD guidelines. The Philippine College of Chest Physicians (PCCP), along with its partner-institutions, has completed the local guidelines for the management and treatment of Chronic Obstructive ...

The study, “Associations Between Mindfulness and Symptom Severity among Adults Living with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD),” was published in the December 2024 issue of Heart & Lung: The ...