The adjusted OR for NTM pulmonary disease among patients with COPD also increased with the number of exacerbations recorded during the ... including at least three sputum samples and a chest x-ray or ...

A chest X-ray or computerized tomography (CT ... High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation May Decrease Moderate Exacerbations in Subjects With Bronchiectasis, COPD, Asthma, or Overlap. Respiratory Care.

Researchers developed a new COPD-ES questionnaire for healthcare professionals to improve the management of stable chronic ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a condition that affects more than 14 million U.S. adults, is marked by damage ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a manifestation of structural violence, the process through which societies ...

Your healthcare team can best advise you on treatment for COPD exacerbations. If you live with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), you may experience shortness of breath, wheezing ...

A recent trial showed that nicotinamide riboside supplementation might reduce airway inflammation in patients with COPD who ...

Summary. Exacerbations of COPD are common and can be detrimental to both patient health and health care costs. Corticosteroids are recommended by consensus guidelines for patients during ...

COPD affects over 30 million Americans, yet awareness and diagnosis remain low. The disease is also the fourth leading cause of death globally. Women experience a higher burden of deaths from ...