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Standard care for severe asthma aims to preserve forced vital capacity (FVC) unless other issues such as airway remodeling or air trapping are detected. An additional assessment of area under the reactance curve (AX) can also be...

Most patients with COPD are malnourished presenting with adipose tissue and muscle mass depletion and have high grades of dyspnea, according to a study published in the Canadian Respiratory Journal. Carina Rôlo Silvestre and...

For patients at risk for developing COPD, underweight and severe obesity are correlated with reduced lung function, according to a study published in the International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. However,...