COPD

Rural America the focus of new American Lung Association COPD initiative
Clinicians play a vital role in managing care for this vulnerable population.
July 10, 2025
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AI platform predicts acute COPD inflammation with 90% sensitivity
Recent trial showed the technology could help prevent exacerbations and decrease hospitalizations.
July 8, 2025
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COPD tied to lung cancer in never smokers
Study finds a strong association between COPD/emphysema and lung cancer in people who have never smoked.
July 3, 2025
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April 10, 2025
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Guidance from hospital pharmacists could improve COPD inhaler use
Research results show that closer follow-up leads to better use of inhaler medication.
July 3, 2025
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COPD prevalence, disease burden varies significantly by state
Study examined 2021 data to identify and address public health gaps.
June 26, 2025
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Study looks at how COPD patients walk, rather than how much
Results show that walking deteriorates as the disease progresses and reveal differences from those without COPD.
June 26, 2025
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April 10, 2025
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Soot-like particles found in lung cells of COPD patients
Research suggests the particles cause cells to grow abnormally large and cause inflammation.
June 19, 2025
Alveolar macrophages under the microscope showing deposits of black carbon. Left - smaller deposits in cells from a smoker, Right - larger deposits in cells from COPD patient.
Digital inhalers could detect early COPD flare-up warning signs
Technology can be used to monitor changes in how much air is inhaled and how long it lasts.
June 19, 2025
Though not available for use in the U.S., researchers have found that digital inhalers like the ProAir Digihaler could be a useful tool in making early predictions of COPD exacerbations.
AI-powered system screens for emphysema
Platform scans throughout a health system’s tomography records to identify severe patients in need of specific treatment.
June 11, 2025
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April 10, 2025
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Some COPD patients may be using the wrong inhaler
Research suggests that assessing peak inspiratory flow and tailoring inhaler prescriptions could improve care.
June 11, 2025
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Mixed results in phase 3 COPD drug trials
Itepekimab met primary endpoint in one study but not the other.
June 5, 2025
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Multidimensional approach could boost detection of COPD
New schema uses chest imaging, respiratory symptoms and spirometry.
June 5, 2025
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