Explore a proposed consensus definition of severe COPD and a structured work-up addressing symptoms, functional impairment, quality of life and clinical characteristics.
Mucus plugs in bronchiectasis are associated with worse respiratory symptoms and chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in a study of 133 adults.
Patients with COPD prioritise chronic symptoms and functional impact as key outcomes in COPD exacerbation treatment trials.
The GREAT-2 trial shows that gremubamab significantly reduces Pseudomonas aeruginosa load and enhances quality of life in bronchiectasis patients. Discover the results now.
Protocolised treatable trait-based asthma management was acceptable to patients not under the care of a severe asthma clinic, associated with significant clinical benefit, and a full trial appears feasible.
