Asia witnessing rise in COPD, says Dr David Price

Updated on 6 July 2012

We have a large body of work further exploring inhaler technique and asthma outcomes, studies of drugs in COPD and smoking cessation

What are your views on the R&D, activities and trends associated with Respiratory Diseases in Asia?

Asia has a massive increase in COPD due to smoking and longer life spans. Also, asthma is increasing in prevalence with the adoption of western lifestyles. Chronic diseases are replacing infectious illnesses and this has emerged as the future challenge for Asia.

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