Researchers sought to determine the effect of COPD exacerbation risk for ASCVD hospitalization in patients with ASCVD.

When spirometry is unavailable, physicians can use the St. George’s Respiratory Questionnaire score plus peak expiratory flow ...

This study examined the use of the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) assessment test (CAT) for patients recovering from COVID-19. 131 patients who were admitted with COVID-19 were followed ...

COPD incidence is associated negatively with healthy diet and positively with poor sleep quality, but physical activity is not significantly related.

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have now shown that material from nasal lavage provides a basis for assessing COPD. The study, which has been published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical ...

While exacerbations are more frequent and severe as COPD progresses, patients with COPD may exacerbate for a variety of reasons. For example, pollution, cigarette smoke and upper respiratory tract ...

COPD is an inflammatory lung disease ... sample of adults 40 years of age and older from the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) study. "Our study suggests that a person with ...

1 It is therefore important to characterise and quantify inflammatory changes in the assessment of subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Assessment of inflammation may be ...

“COPD remains vastly underdiagnosed,” Nathaniel ... Researchers reported that 46 individuals declined assessment by the community respiratory team, and 29% of those with post-bronchodilator ...