PhillyVoice

More than 140,000 Americans die from COPD each year – here’s why survival depends on more than avoiding smoking

Social isolation also increases the risk of COPD death, underscoring the challenge of managing a demanding chronic illness by ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Patients With COPD, Muscle Loss Phenotype Face Increased Risk of All-Cause, COPD-Related Death

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and muscle loss phenotype (MLP) have an elevated risk of all-cause or COPD-related mortality. Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary ...
Healio

COPD before 50 years raises risk for premature death

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. “Clinicians can take away from our article that COPD is ...
Tdnews

Telephone Coaching Helps COPD Patients Master Inhaler Use

A new study suggests that simple phone-based coaching can dramatically improve how people with COPD use their inhalers, ...