Meta-analysis finds inconsistent diabetes mortality link in COPD exacerbations
Diabetes and death risk in lung flare-ups show mixed results
This meta-analysis of 23,883 participants examined diabetes as a mortality risk in acute exacerbations of COPD. Findings were inconsistent, …
A big review found diabetes may raise death risk in lung flare-ups, but the link is not strong or consistent.
Network meta-analysis of acupuncture interventions for acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Acupuncture May Ease Flare-Ups in COPD, New Analysis Shows
This network meta-analysis evaluated acupuncture-related interventions versus usual treatment in 3,156 patients with acute exacerbation of c…
For people with COPD, adding specific acupuncture techniques to their usual treatment may help them breathe easier and feel better during a …