Oxidative stress is a major driving mechanism in the pathogenesis of COPD. There is
increased oxidative stress in the lungs of COPD patients due to exogenous oxidants in …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is emphysema and/or chronic bronchitis
characterised by long-term breathing problems and poor airflow. The prevalence of COPD …

The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) has published the
complete 2023 GOLD report, which can be freely downloaded from its web page (www …

Background Although exposure to cigarette smoking and air pollution is common, the
current prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is unknown in the …

Rationale: Current evidence on the relationship between long-term exposure to air pollution
and new onset of chronic lung disease is inconclusive. Objectives: To examine associations …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with chronic inflammation of
the peripheral airways and lung parenchyma, which leads to progressive obstruction of the …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD is one of the conditions that physicians
frequently see in both the hospital and outpatient setting. In order to improve diagnostic and …

The immunopathology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is based on the
innate and adaptive inflammatory immune responses to the chronic inhalation of cigarette …

Objective To test the effectiveness of telemonitoring integrated into existing clinical services
such that intervention and control groups have access to the same clinical care. Design …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by lung inflammation that
persists after smoking cessation. This inflammation is heterogeneous but the key …