More than three million people die each year from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases (COPD), an estimated 6% of all deaths worldwide.
According to the World Health Organisation, COPD will become the third leading cause of death worldwide by 2030. This type of progressive lung disease is characterised by increasing breathlessness.
As a result, there has been a growing demand for Portable Oxygen Concentrators (POC) designed to improve quality of life for COPD patients. However, not all POCs are the same, and understanding how to choose the best solution for every patient’s needs could help change lives.
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