COPD Digital Resource Toolkit for Health Professionals
网页Use the COPD resources below to help patients and their families and caregivers learn more about COPD including risk factors, signs and symptoms, treatment options, and more.
COPD Foundation Educational Materials
网页The Basics of COPD contains helpful information for individuals new to COPD. This booklet covers many important topics, such as how COPD is diagnosed, treatment options, how to manage COPD symptoms and flare-ups, tips for living well with a lung condition, and how to cope with COPD.
COPD: Better Talk Means Better Treatment Infographic
网页Learn about some of the communication barriers between providers and patients when it comes to talking about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) with this infographic.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - The Lancet
网页2022年3月10日 · Four in every five cases of COPD are found in low-income and middle-income countries, and the disease is more prevalent in men than in women across all ages. Explore key information and statistics on COPD below, or read the full paper for more detail. Download PDF. Lancet Journals.
COPD - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
网页2024年8月30日 · Treatment is based on how severe your symptoms are and whether you often have bouts when symptoms get worse. These bouts are called exacerbations. Effective therapy can control symptoms, slow how fast the condition worsens, lower the risk of complications and improve your ability to lead an active life.
网页Management of COPD A ‘one size fits all’ approach doesn’t necessarily work for patients with COPDas they have different treatment needs that can change over time. • Treat symptoms • Reduce risk of exacerbations To provide the right medicine to the right patient, treatment goals should be aligned to the key areas of patient need:2
Management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A …
网页2020年2月2日 · Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a preventable and treatable disease with airway obstruction and is characterized by persistent respiratory symptoms. 1 COPD is estimated to affect about 16 million adults in the United States. 2 Incidence of COPD is highest in patients who smoke or have a …
COPD: Facts, Statistics, and You - Healthline
网页2020年7月2日 · Read on for more information on the causes and symptoms of COPD as well as treatment options and statistics. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a group of progressive lung...
网页TLRM 21-00810 - Infographic. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects up to 392 million people worldwide. Four in every five cases of COPD are found in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) Estimated worldwide COPD cases, by socioeconomic region. LMICs. High-income countries. million. 95% CI 246·7 399·6. 95% CI 65·9 88·3.
Infographic - COPD.net
网页2020年11月2日 · Infographic: Pain Management Treatment and Care. In September of 2019, Health Union (the parent company of COPD.net) partnered with the US Pain Foundation for our first ever Chronic Pain in America survey to ask members of...