Dr MeiLan Han, of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, highlights studies in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) presented at the CHEST 2021 Annual Meeting. Dr Han first reports on a study ...
Inhalers Single-inhaler triple therapy is associated with a favorable benefit-risk profile compared with dual therapy for patients with symptomatic COPD and a history of exacerbations. Single-inhaler ...
The global burden of ILD and pulmonary sarcoidosis increased by 169% from 1990 to 2021, with high-SDI countries most affected. ILDs, including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, have a poor prognosis, ...
Eosinophil Granulocytes COPD Patients with COPD who exhibit low blood eosinophil counts had no change in exacerbations or survival compared with patients with typical counts. Patients with chronic ...
Many people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experience severe fatigue that can limit their ability to perform daily activities. A 2021 review found fatigue was a symptom of COPD in ...