Given the rising prevalence of cognitive impairment in COPD, researchers have called for increased efforts to identify risk ...

Image: Adobe Stock Using the German COPD and Systemic Consequences-Comorbidities Network study, Waeijen-Smit and colleagues evaluated 2,291 patients (mean age, 65 years; 60.9% men; mean estimated ...

Genetic factors may affect the functional status of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are commonly prescribed for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but not recommended as first-line treatment unless patients have asthma/COPD overlap or frequent ...

FLORENCE, Italy — Exacerbations remain one of the major unresolved challenges in the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), despite the introduction of new therapies.