If you have COPD, there are some things that can cause the disease to flare up. This is referred to as “COPD exacerbation.” Some of the most common causes of COPD exacerbation include: When you have ...

Regardless of blood eosinophil count threshold, adults with COPD and an eosinophilic phenotype experienced significantly fewer moderate/severe exacerbations in a year with mepolizumab vs. placebo, ...

Investigators of a 3-year observational study identified independent risk factors for exacerbations related to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and successfully developed a novel risk ...

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who experienced handgrip strength (HGS) weakness may be more susceptible to exacerbation, a new study shows. Patients with chronic ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA issued a warning in 2019 about serious breathing problems associated with gabapentinoids. The study ...

Anti-IL5 therapy significantly reduces moderate and severe exacerbations in asthma and COPD, preventing major ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a condition that affects more than 14 million U.S. adults, is marked by damage to the airways. It typically refers to emphysema and chronic bronchitis.

High-intensity noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV) might have reduced need for endotracheal intubation for persistent hypercapnia during acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive ...

Brensocatib was associated with decreased exacerbation rates in patients with non-CF bronchiectasis, even in those with comorbid COPD.

Poor quality of sleep was found to have a strong association with symptomatic exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, according to a recent Canadian study presented at the 2016 ...

A generic fluticasone-salmeterol (Wixela Inhub) maintenance inhaler was clinically equivalent to name-brand Advair Diskus for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a propensity score-matched ...