Research Summaries

COPD
COPD
04/19/2018
In a new study, researchers evaluated the effects of triple therapy containing an inhaled glucocorticoid, a LAMA, and a LABA vs dual therapies for reducing exacerbations in more than 10,000 patients with...
04/19/2018
COPD
COPD
04/09/2018
Pulmonary rehabilitation requires special facilities, is often costly, and can be difficult to access, whereas Tai Chi requires no special equipment and is increasingly popular worldwide. In a new study,...
04/09/2018
COPD
COPD
04/09/2018
Pulmonary rehabilitation requires special facilities, is often costly, and can be difficult to access, whereas Tai Chi requires no special equipment and is increasingly popular worldwide. In a new study,...
04/09/2018
COPD
COPD
04/03/2018
Combination treatment with long-acting bronchodilators is recommended for the reduction of COPD exacerbations. In a multicenter cohort of 7880 patients from various countries, researchers compared the...
04/03/2018
COPD
COPD
04/03/2018
Combination treatment with long-acting bronchodilators is recommended for the reduction of COPD exacerbations. In a multicenter cohort of 7880 patients from various countries, researchers compared the...
04/03/2018
COPD
COPD
03/03/2018
The authors of a new study have presented concerning evidence regarding the presence of irreversible lung damage in smokers during their early twenties, indicating an increased risk for chronic obstructive...
03/03/2018
smoking
smoking
02/27/2018
The authors of a new study aimed to determine the biological effects of chronic e-cigarette use on the lungs.
02/27/2018
COPD
COPD
02/23/2018
The authors of a recent study compared the effects of a LABA-LAMA treatment combination with placebo on cardiac function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung hyperinflation.
02/23/2018
COPD
COPD
02/23/2018
The authors of a recent study compared the effects of a LABA-LAMA treatment combination with placebo on cardiac function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung hyperinflation.
02/23/2018
COPD
COPD
02/14/2018
The authors of a new study recently compared 2 inhaled treatment combinations for the treatment of moderate to severe exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
02/14/2018