
2026 GOLD International COPD Conference
2026 GOLD International COPD Conference, November 5–6 in Philadelphia. Discover Session 4 on the diagnosis, assessment and management of COPD.

2026 GOLD International COPD Conference, November 5–6 in Philadelphia. Discover Session 4 on the diagnosis, assessment and management of COPD.

Explore the Respiratory Preceptorship 2026 at Món Clínic Barcelona, featuring expert sessions on asthma, COPD, pulmonary rehabilitation and respiratory medicine.

Learn why earlier COPD diagnosis and better clinical control during follow-up are essential to reduce exacerbations, improve quality of life and optimise patient outcomes.

Blood biomarkers including CC16, sRAGE and SPD identify pre-COPD lung function trajectories and may improve early COPD risk detection and prevention.

The EXACERBANTES Study explores treatable traits in COPD exacerbations, aiming to improve risk assessment and support personalized clinical management.

GOLD and GLI provide a joint position on spirometry for diagnosing COPD, supporting the fixed FEV1/FVC ratio in the appropriate clinical context.

Explore the history of COPD and the evolution of disease concepts, treatment strategies, patient outcomes, pulmonary rehabilitation and clinical management.

How climate change affects asthma and COPD, the role of air pollution and inhalers, and why sustainable respiratory care matters for patients and clinicians.

Study on indoor radon exposure and its association with COPD risk and severity in never smokers in a radon-prone region.

Comparison of COPD exacerbator classification systems (GOLD E vs Frequent Exacerbator) using proteomics and metabolomics to identify biological differences and biomarkers.