This combined model achieved a high level of accuracy, suggesting that imaging data alongside basic clinical information could be effective for screening.

Neil Minkoff, MD: As we’re starting to wind down a little, I want to make sure something that was touched on doesn’t fly under the radar. A few people talked about the appropriate next step for ...

Polyneuropathy (PNP) remains a common comorbidity among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and better screening strategies are needed to identify the condition and improve ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . This study included adults in Nepal, Peru and Uganda. Discriminative performance improved after adding ...

Undiagnosed but clinically significant chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may be widespread in many low- and middle-income countries, according to a large international study led by ...

The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) found after a reaffirmation process that there was no net benefit to screening asymptomatic adults for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Jan. 11 (UPI) --People at high risk for a common breathing disorder can be identified in less than eight minutes using simple screening tools, a study published Tuesday by JAMA found. A patient ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. The 2024 GOLD report newly highlights hyperinflation, ...

Doctors could soon have a new tool to help diagnose chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). A questionnaire called CAPTURE successfully identified almost half of clinical trial participants who ...

—Meilan Han, MD, MS, University of Michigan, discusses COPD screening and diagnosis--and why women with COPD sometimes seem invisible. Meilan Han, MD, MS, is Associate Professor of Medicine in the ...

COPD HIV Screening_TS_486169457 Many HIV-positive patients who meet the criteria for COPD are not receiving proper treatment. Patients with HIV have an increased risk for developing chronic ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common medical illness and a growing public health problem globally. A partially reversible airflow obstructive condition, COPD is largely ...