Pre-COPD, PRISm and COPD in Young Adults born Preterm

Elizabeth F. Smith; Callan Lavery; Shannon J. Simpson

doi:10.1093/annalsats/aaoag182

July 8, 2026Annals of the American Thoracic SocietyOpen Access

Pre-COPD, PRISm and COPD in Young Adults born Preterm

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To investigate the presence of pre-COPD, PRISm, and COPD in young adults born preterm.
Study design assesses respiratory health outcomes in young adults born preterm.
Participants evaluated for pre-COPD, PRISm, and COPD using clinical assessments and spirometry.
Identified higher prevalence of pre-COPD and PRISm in participants born preterm compared to those with full-term birth.
COPD rates were notably increased among the preterm group, prompting concern for long-term respiratory health.

Implication

Examines COPD stages in young adults born preterm, highlighting potential long-term respiratory outcomes.

Abstract

Elizabeth F Smith, Callan Lavery, Shannon J Simpson; Pre-COPD, PRISm and COPD in Young Adults born Preterm, Annals of the American Thoracic Society, , aaoa

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Pre-COPD, PRISm and COPD in Young Adults born Preterm

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Pre-COPD, PRISm and COPD in Young Adults born Preterm

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