January 26, 2023
MADRID — It is estimated that between 5% and 10% of Spanish people suffer from asthma. Of these patients, up to 10% may have severe asthma, […]
January 18, 2023
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are more likely to die within a year of undergoing elective surgery and to incur higher healthcare costs than […]
January 9, 2023
Peripheral airway response to methacholine was similar among obese adults with and without asthma, although forced expiratory volume was lower for those with asthma, based on […]
January 5, 2023
The widely available neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio test proved effective in predicting survival in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and helped improve use of the Gender-Age-Physiology (GAP) Index for staging, […]
January 3, 2023
Strict control of comorbidities in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease decreases exacerbations, morbimortality, and avoids readmissions. An increasing number of women have the disease, which […]
December 30, 2022
Clinical guidelines recommend use of exacerbation history in choosing therapies to predict the risk for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations, but an analysis of data from […]
December 23, 2022
The risk for severe adverse events for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease was significantly lower among those treated with glycopyrronium/indacaterol or umeclidinium/vilanterol compared with those […]
December 22, 2022
Higher fat-free mass was tied to exercise outcomes in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease who were underweight, but not in those who were obese or […]
December 16, 2022
Patients with acute ischemic stroke had a worse prognosis if they had also experienced severe obstructive sleep apnea, based on data from 125 individuals. Obstructive sleep […]