Global initiative for chronic obstructive lung disease(GOLD)2024 report was released on November 13th,2023.In general,the definition,diagnosis,assessment,and therapy of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD)are the same as GOLD 2023,with corresponding content added in ten aspects,including the expansion of the information about PRISm,a new section on hyperinflation,further clarification about pre-bronchodilator spirometry,a new section on screening for COPD in targeted populations,the update of blood eosinophil count,the update of interstitial lung abnormalities,the revision of the section on smoking cessation,the update of vaccination recommendations for people with COPD,the expansion of managing inhaled therapy,and the addition of pharmacotherapies for smoking cessation.The article introduces and interprets the new contents.
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