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The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, or GOLD, COPD exacerbation history groups were “mediocre” in estimating moderate and severe exacerbation risk at 1 and 4 years, according to results published in JAMA Network Open.

The accuracy of an artificial neural network in identifying COPD and Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, or GOLD, stage was similar with use of single-phase CT or inspiratory-expiratory CT, according to study results.

PHILADELPHIA — With the 2025 GOLD report newly featuring a section dedicated to pulmonary hypertension, it is important that clinicians expand their knowledge of this comorbidity, according to a presentation.

BOSTON — Moving from Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, or GOLD, group A/B to group E was common among patients starting a new inhaled maintenance medication, according to a presentation at the CHEST Annual Meeting.

November 20 marks World COPD Day 2024, a worldwide effort with three goals: raising awareness, sharing knowledge and discussing ways to lower disease burden, according to the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease.

PHILADELPHIA — To reflect developments in COPD research and care, the 2025 Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease report features three new sections and several sections that have been updated/revised.

The 2024 GOLD International COPD Conference will be held Nov. 11 and 12 in Philadelphia and online, featuring presentations from various speakers on important topics pertaining to COPD care.

BOSTON — After progressing to Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, or GOLD, group E, patients with COPD faced higher costs and used health care resources more, according to a poster presented at the CHEST Annual Meeting.

Cardiovascular disease often occurs among patients with both COPD and obstructive sleep apnea, but there are little data evaluating how the overlap impacts disease severity, according to a presentation at the 2023 GOLD COPD conference.

To reflect advances in COPD diagnosis and treatment, the 2024 Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease report features both new and revised sections.