Incorporating chest CT imaging and respiratory symptoms into the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) diagnostic ...

When you are diagnosed with COPD, it is important to remember that you are not alone. A healthcare team, which may include a ...

Current recommendations for diagnosis of COPD in patients with respiratory symptoms require detection of airflow obstruction ...

Many people with COPD don’t notice the early symptoms. Here's how to spot subtle signs, get diagnosed early, and explore new ...

University of Alabama at Birmingham-led researchers have refined and validated a new framework for diagnosing chronic ...

Skolnik said, “For example, pulmonary function tests like spirometry are very helpful in gaining insight as to whether ...

Untreated COPD can lead to a faster progression of the disease, heart problems, and worsening respiratory infections. Keep reading to learn about the symptoms, causes, and how doctors treat COPD.

A new study highlights the Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index (CAVI) as a powerful tool for predicting COPD progression and outcomes ...

Women with COPD, asthma, and OSA may go undiagnosed or without proper care because their symptomatology differs from the male ...

The likelihood for avoidance of five clinically important outcomes in patients with COPD and type 2 inflammation was greater ...

A monthly injection of an asthma drug can cut serious symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by a third, a recent study has claimed. Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh ...

Researchers are working to redefine diagnosis and treatment with data-driven tools aimed at identifying patients earlier and ...