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New Cutoffs Identified to Improve Timely Chronic Hypercapnia Management in COPD
Researchers have identified new lung function and blood test cutoffs to improve timely chronic hypercapnia management in ...
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COPD is the sixth leading cause of death in the US
Chronic lower respiratory diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), are the sixth leading cause of ...
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Therapies for COPD
Soriano J. B. et al. Patterns of co-morbidities in newly diagnosed COPD and asthma in primary care. Chest 128, 2099–2107 (2005).
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Consequences of Physical Inactivity in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
comorbidities, systemic inflammation, health-related quality of life and hospital admissions in COPD patients. Because of the many health benefits of physical activity in general and especially ...
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Expanded research on COPD and metabolic syndrome would advance patient-centered care
Additional research addressing the connection between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and metabolic syndrome is needed to improve holistic patient care, according to a new editorial.
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Higher fall risk in COPD patients linked to medication use: Study
A recent study conducted by researchers from Seattle-based University of Washington and Durham, N.C.-based Duke University found a strong association between the use of fall-risk increasing drugs and ...
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The impact of fall-risk medications on injuries in COPD patients
People with COPD experience more falls and related injuries requiring medical care when using common fall-risk increasing ...
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Commonly prescribed medications increase fall risk and related injuries in people with COPD
People with COPD experience more falls and related injuries requiring medical care when using common fall-risk increasing drugs, according to a new study.
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Broadened COPD, Metabolic Study Aims to Boost Care
Additional research addressing the connection between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and metabolic syndrome is needed to improve ...
Expanded research on COPD and metabolic syndrome would advance patient-centered care, expert argues
Additional research addressing the connection between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and metabolic syndrome is ...
Commonly prescribed medications can increase fall risk and related injuries in people with COPD
People with COPD experience more falls and related injuries requiring medical care when using common fall-risk increasing drugs, according to a recent study. The research is published in Chronic ...