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Most patients with COPD are unaware of their health threats and are not diagnosed: a national-level study using pulmonary function test

This study aimed to investigate national-level prevalence of COPD, proportion of patients diagnosed with and without COPD. We performed pulmonary function test (PFT) in 24,454 adults aged > 40 years for 8 years (2010–2017). The annual COPD prevalence increased from 13.1% in 2010 to 14.6% in 2012,...

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Autores principales: Park, Myung-Bae, Lee, Tae Sic, Lee, Ji-ho, Lee, Jinhee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10090160/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37041257
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-32485-9