fibrotic interstitial lung disease

Acute Exacerbation in Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease: Key Recommendations from the 2026 International Working Group Report

By MedXY 08/02/2026

The 2026 international report redefines acute exacerbation across fibrotic interstitial lung diseases, proposes a framework to separate AE from other acute respiratory worsenings, and sets priorities for diagnosis, treatment, trial design, and research.

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Enhancing Treatment Evaluation in Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease: A Joint Model of Lung Function Decline and Mortality

By MedXY 07/09/2026

This article reviews a novel Bayesian joint mixed-effects model for analyzing lung function decline and mortality in fibrotic ILD, improving accuracy in estimating disease progression and treatment effects in clinical settings.

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International Validation of Electronic Nose Technology as a Diagnostic Tool for Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Diseases

By MedXY 06/02/2026

An international study found that electronic nose breath analysis can distinguish fibrotic interstitial lung disease subtypes with good accuracy, suggesting a promising noninvasive tool to support diagnosis.