Does the multidimensional grading system (BODE) correspond to differences in health status of patients with COPD?

STUDY OBJECTIVES: To verify whether and to what extent the body mass index, airflow obstruction, dyspnea, and exercise capacity (BODE) index correlates with a disease-specific index of health status in patients with COPD. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SETTING: University-affiliated hospital. PATIEN...

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Autores principales: Ong, Kian-Chung, Lu, Suat-Jin, Soh, Cindy Seok-Chin
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2706601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18046907

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2706601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18046907

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