Interpretation of the Key Points of Global Strategy for the Diagnosis,Management,and Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease(2025 Report)
Global Strategy for the Diagnosis,Management,and Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease(2025 Report)(hereinafter referred to as GOLD 2025)has been updated significantly from November 11,2024.Compared with the Global Strategy for the Diagnosis,Management,and Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease(2024 Report),GOLD 2025 deleted chapter 6 COVID-19 and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD)-related content,and added or updated multiple contents:(1)added the content of development trajectory of lung function;(2)added the content of micro-ecological imbalance;(3)added the content of lung function test;(4)added the content of risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with COPD;(5)updated the content of chest CT evaluation;(6)added the content of impact of climate change on COPD;(7)updated the content of vaccination recommendations;(8)updated content of drug therapy during follow-up;(9)added the content of implementation of telemedicine in pulmonary rehabilitation and self-management;(10)updated the content of management of acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(AECOPD);(11)updated the content of COPD comorbidities.This paper mainly interprets the important new and updated contents of GOLD 2025,in order to standardize the clinical practice of clinical medical workers and provide clear guidance and suggestions.