BODE index versus GOLD classification for explaining anxious and depressive symptoms in patients with COPD – a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Anxiety and depression are common and treatable risk factors for re-hospitalisation and death in patients with COPD. The degree of lung function impairment does not sufficiently explain anxiety and depression. The BODE index allows a functional classification of COPD beyond FEV(1). The a...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Funk, Georg-Christian, Kirchheiner, Kathrin, Burghuber, Otto Chris, Hartl, Sylvia
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2626579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19134192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-10-1

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2626579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19134192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-10-1

Ejemplares similares