Jayamaha AR, Perera CH, Orme MW, Karunatillake RDS, Fernando A, Barton A, Steiner MC, Matheson J, Manifield J, Barradell AC, Chathurantha S, Dias RR, Amarasekara TD, Wimalasekera SW, Singh SJ

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2026, 21:527013

Published Date: 30 April 2026

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Impact of an Integrated Medical-Nursing Clinical Pathway on 30-Day Readmission and Long-Term Prognosis in Patients with Acute Exacerbation of COPD: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using Real-World Data

Dou Y, Wang L, Wang Y, Wang J, Qin H, Wang L, Li K, Li N

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2026, 21:589413

Published Date: 28 April 2026

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A Predicted FEV1/FVC Model Based on a Simple Respiratory Questionnaire for Early Diagnosis of COPD in Shimane Cohort, Japan

Nakao M, Okimoto T, Tanino A, Amano Y, Hotta T, Hamaguchi M, Hamaguchi S, Tsubata Y, Kawamura T, Isobe T

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2026, 21:575341

Published Date: 27 April 2026

Original Research

COPD in Africa in the Post-COVID Era: A GBD 2023 Analysis of Trends, Demographic Drivers and Health-System Performance

Shi B, Liu J, Zhou F, Han B, Wang Y

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2026, 21:588302

Published Date: 24 April 2026

Original Research

Community-Based Case-Finding for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Self-Management Education in Partnership with Faith-Based Organizations

Odhiambo LA, Joseph KM, Moore A, Crafton B, Jackson LW, Ruffin A, Collier B, Islam KM, Taskar V, Forseen C, Wright S

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2026, 21:572998

Published Date: 24 April 2026

Original Research

Perceived Acceptability of SPACE for COPD© as a Maintenance Option Following Pulmonary Rehabilitation Discharge: A Qualitative Interview Study with Patients and Facilitators Using Framework Analysis

Barradell AC, Alqahtani K, Hong A, Lapworth J, Greenall K, Al-Naabi I, Szczepura A, Man WD, Nolan CM, Doe G, Gardiner N, Gerlis C, Bourne C, Singh SJ, Houchen-Wolloff L

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2026, 21:538733

Published Date: 23 April 2026

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A Quarter-Century of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in the Intensive Care Unit (2000–2025): A Bibliometric Roadmap of Thematic Evolution and Future Frontiers

Chen Y, Wang W

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2026, 21:598017

Published Date: 23 April 2026

Original Research

Nicotine Metabolism and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Mendelian Randomization and Phenotypic Characterization Analysis

Ji TF, Song SW, Xie Y, Liu Z, Gao YM, Cheng AQ, Zhou XM, Wang M, Dai HP, Zhao L, Xiao D, Wang C

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2026, 21:594021

Published Date: 23 April 2026

Review

Pharmacist-Driven Outcomes in Asthma and COPD: A Meta-Analysis of Clinical Outcomes and Medication Adherence

Xie W, Zhang X, Wei W, Li N, He X, Shi Z, Wang Y

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2026, 21:547614

Published Date: 22 April 2026

Original Research

Differences in Clinical Characteristics of AECOPD Patients with or without Candida Isolation from the Lower Respiratory Tract

Wei X, Li X, Deng J, Wu X, Zhang Y, Liu R, Liang Q, Wu C, Zhang H, Zhang J

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2026, 21:594531

Published Date: 21 April 2026

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Re-Evaluating the Relationship Between Insulin Resistance and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Evidence from NHANES and Mendelian Randomization

Jiang N, Jin Q, Xu W, Huang F

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2026, 21:587160

Published Date: 20 April 2026

Review

Beyond the Lungs: A Narrative Review of Cardiopulmonary Risk Reduction and Management Perspectives in Thai COPD Patients

Maneechotesuwan K, Juthong S, Sangsayunh P, Ratanawatkul P, Vathesatogkit P, Yingchoncharoen T, Chirakarnjanakorn S, Wong CK, Sriprasart T

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2026, 21:591999

Published Date: 17 April 2026

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Accurate Asthma-COPD Overlap Classification via Deep Transfer Learning in Medical Image Segmentation

Ye W, Mo D, Yang Y

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2026, 21:578685

Published Date: 16 April 2026

Original Research

Comparison of Tools for Nutrition Assessment in Stable Subjects with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Which is the Best Mortality Predictor in Real Clinical Practice?

Nishimura K, Kusunose M, Shibayama A, Nakayasu K

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2026, 21:593903

Published Date: 16 April 2026

Review

Pharmacist-Led Integrated Management for Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Li X, Ma X, Qin W, Shi C, Liu L, Wang C

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2026, 21:589904

Published Date: 16 April 2026

Original Research

Mendelian Randomization Study in East Asian Populations Supports the Causal Relationship Between Blood Metabolites and COPD: Insights from Amino Acids, Phospholipids, Vitamin D, and Trace Elements

Guo S, Li Z, Wei M, Hu L, Jiang S, Yang F, Yang Z, Zhu X, Shen X

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2026, 21:588120

Published Date: 16 April 2026

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Predictive Value of the COPD Assessment Test Combined with Five-Repetition Sit-to-Stand Test for Impaired Exercise Tolerance in Primary Care COPD Patients: A Comparative Study with Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing

Yang T, Qumu S, Ren X, Yu C, Duan R, Wang S, Wang X, Yang T, Jiang S

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2026, 21:585819

Published Date: 14 April 2026

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A Nomogram for Predicting 5-Year Risk of New-Onset Type 2 Diabetes in Patients with COPD: A Two-Center Retrospective Cohort Study

Pan J, Chen F, Liao W, Ye W, Chen B, Lu T, Li K, Liu F, Deng X, Sun T, Chen R, Yao W

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2026, 21:590822

Published Date: 13 April 2026

Review

Mechanical Forces and Mechanotransduction in COPD: Pathogenesis, Clinical Phenotypes, and Therapeutic Implications

Li J, Qin E, Zhang C, Yu Y, Liu L, Sun J, Pu G, Tang J

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2026, 21:595107

Published Date: 13 April 2026

Review

A Proposed Checklist for Optimizing COPD Patient Discharge Processes in Italian Internal Medicine Wards

Benetti A, Fiorelli EM, Grassi D, Montano N

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2026, 21:571480

Published Date: 9 April 2026

Original Research

Pulmonary-Intestinal Axis: Shared Genetic Basis and Mediating Factors Identified Through Multi-Omics Analysis

Zhang Z, Liu H, Su Y, Wang C, Wang W, Li Y, Zhang X, Gao C, Tian X, Zhao C

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2026, 21:561645

Published Date: 7 April 2026

Original Research

Prognostic Value of Impaired Spirometry in Patients with Myocardial Infarction: A Longitudinal Study of Two European Cohorts

Sundh J, Parker WAE, Oldgren J, Andell P, Reitan C, Jernberg T, Hofmann R, Mohammad MA, Erlinge D, Åkerblom A, Sederholm Lawesson S, Konstantinidis KV, Lindbäck J, Janson C, Björkenheim A, Elamin N, McMellon H, Moyle B, Patel M, El Khoury J, Surujbally R, James S, Storey RF

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2026, 21:580301

Published Date: 2 April 2026

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