Universal longitudinal spirometry from childhood: GOLD proposes monitoring lung function trajectories to preserve lifelong respiratory health.
COPD awareness in Africa is low: the RACE Africa survey in seven cities finds limited knowledge of risk factors and symptoms compared with asthma and HIV.
AI in COPD diagnosis can support case finding, spirometry interpretation and equity while GOLD 2026 highlights validation and guideline gaps.
2026 GOLD update: key recommendations for primary care on COPD diagnosis, assessment, prevention, treatment, exacerbations and emerging technologies.
2026 GOLD International COPD Conference, November 5–6 in Philadelphia. Discover Session 4 on the diagnosis, assessment and management of COPD.
En este artículo, les presentamos la Conferencia Magistral Manuel Tapia 2018. Dr. Àlvar Agustí García-Navarro. Celebrada en el 51 Congreso Nacional de la Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica (SEPAR), en Palma de Mallorca, del 31 de mayo al 3 de junio de 2018.
GOLD and GLI provide a joint position on spirometry for diagnosing COPD, supporting the fixed FEV1/FVC ratio in the appropriate clinical context.
Study on indoor radon exposure and its association with COPD risk and severity in never smokers in a radon-prone region.
Analysis of the global challenges of COPD and asthma and the shared vision of GOLD and GINA to improve diagnosis, access to inhaled therapies and patient outcomes worldwide.
Joint GOLD/GLI statement on spirometry to define airflow obstruction and confirm COPD diagnosis, aiming to harmonize criteria and improve global practice.
