Contemporary Insights into the Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Shaik Ahmed, Deepika Korimerla, Thota Madhu Lekha

Abstract: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, characterized by progressive airflow limitation and respiratory symptoms. This review article provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary insights into the diagnosis and treatment of COPD. Through an analysis of current literature and clinical guidelines, it explores advancements in diagnostic techniques, novel therapeutic approaches, and emerging trends in COPD management. The findings underscore the importance of early detection, personalized treatment strategies, and multidisciplinary care in optimizing outcomes for patients with COPD.

Keywords: COPD, diagnosis, treatment, airflow limitation, personalized medicine