MINT randomized 238 patients to inebilizumab 300 mg IV vs placebo with a protocol-driven taper to prednisone ≤5 mg/day and ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a persistent respiratory disease that may cause long-term, progressive lung damage. Acute exacerbations are when a person’s respiratory symptoms ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of death worldwide. The disease, characterized by constricted airways due to bronchitis and emphysema, is commonly seen in smokers but ...

A research team from the LKS Faculty of Medicine at the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) has highlighted recent advances in understanding and managing COPD, particularly in relation to its ...

Treatment with fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium/vilanterol (FF/UMEC/VI) compared with FF/VI or UMEC/VI reduced exacerbation-related costs associated with chronic ...

To examine the occurrence rate and health care cost of acute exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Dutch general practice. Data are from the COPD on Primary ...

MS exacerbations, also known as relapses or flare-ups, involve a worsening of existing symptoms or the emergence of new ones. Symptoms of an exacerbation include balance and coordination issues, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . 15.4% of the population had frequent exacerbations. Greater frequency was associated with higher corticosteroid ...

Table 1 reports the total number of patients with COPD and the number experiencing an MI or stroke. There were 25,857 patients with COPD in 277 practices at the start of the observation period. Over ...

Asthma is a heterogeneous disease more appropriately seen as a syndrome rather than a single pathologic entity. Although it can remain quiescent for extended time periods, the inflammatory and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Risk estimation was based on area under the receiver operating characteristic curve, sensitivity and specificity ...