Adjusting for COPD severity in database research: developing and validating an algorithm

PURPOSE: When comparing chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) interventions in database research, it is important to adjust for severity. Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) guidelines grade severity according to lung function. Most databases lack data on lung function. P...

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Autores principales: Goossens, Lucas MA, Baker, Christine L, Monz, Brigitta U, Zou, Kelly H, Mölken, Maureen PMH Rutten-van
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2011
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3257952/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22259243
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S26214

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3257952/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22259243
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S26214

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