Assessment of Burden of COPD

Examining the Trends in Online Health Information–Seeking ...

... COPD disease burden, particularly at a country-specific level. Objective: This study aimed to examine the trends in OHISB for COPD and how ...

The economic burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...

A study from Mexico showed that the spirometry test was performed in only 32% of COPD patients' within 2 years of diagnosis and 76% patients ...

A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies comparing burden ...

Except for pain, burden tended to be at least as substantial from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease as from lung cancer, with breathlessness ...

Evaluation of a disease management program for COPD using ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Singapore and worldwide. DMP aims to reduce mortality, ...

Contemporary perspectives in COPD: Patient burden, the role of ...

COPD is no longer a respiratory disease that predominantly affects men. A meta-analysis performed with 194 eligible studies reports that summary ...

2024 GOLD Report - Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung ...

Evidence-based strategy document for COPD diagnosis, management, and prevention, with citations from the scientific literature. ... COPD and the burden of this ...

COPD Series - Diagnosis and Assessment of COPD - YouTube

2023 COPD talk series on the diagnosis and assessment of COPD with Dr. Christopher Allen This event was sponsored by an unrestricted ...

World COPD Day 2024 - GOLD

Its aim is to raise awareness, share knowledge, and discuss ways to reduce the burden of COPD worldwide. Each year GOLD chooses a theme and coordinates ...

The Association Between Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ...

Defining the daily burden of COPD consists of several symptoms that have a great impact. The most common are dyspnea or difficulty breathing, cough, and sputum ...

Asthma - World Health Organization (WHO)

PEN includes protocols for the assessment, diagnosis and management of chronic ... analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.

Assessment and Management of COPD exacerbations in the ED

Original Live Date: December 6, 2023 Moderator: David Braganza MD CCFP(EM) Speakers: Mitchell Shulman MD FRCPC CSPQ, Sacha Bhinder MD FRCPC.

Pulmonary Function Tests in COPD Progression Monitoring

Plethysmography (the gold standard in COPD), helium dilution, and nitrogen washout are used to assess lung volumes. Plethysmography measures ...

Inhalable Particulate Matter and Health (PM2.5 and PM10)

... Burden of Disease Project. Short-term exposures to PM10 have been ... CARB used the U.S. EPA's risk assessment methodology to conduct an assessment ...

CHEST Home

Associations Between Air Pollution and the Onset of Acute Exacerbations of COPD ... Graph showing a comparison of unadjusted 30-day mortality vs standardized ...

Researchers Assess Burden of RSV Hospitalization Prior to Vaccine ...

Increasing vaccine coverage among adults at highest risk could lessen associated hospitalizations and severe outcomes caused by RSV.

COPD (Chronic obstructive Pulmonary Disease) PowerPoint ...

Burden of COPD The burden of COPD is projected to increase in coming decades due. Definition of COPD COPD, a common preventable and ...

COPD Journals & Articles | Touch Respiratory

Multitargeted approaches to symptom relief and novel disease-targeting interventions are improving the clinical management of chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

Living with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) - NHS

tests to monitor your health. It's also a good opportunity to ask any questions you have or raise any other issues you'd like to discuss with your care team.

Statement on ASA Physical Status Classification System

The purpose of the system is to assess and communicate a patient's pre-anesthesia medical co-morbidities. The classification system alone does ...

iRhythm Data Presented at the American Heart Association

... Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). This retrospective analysis of medical claims data examined the healthcare resource burden and ...