The Coexistence of Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Prevalence and Risk Factors in Young, Middle-aged and Elderly People from the General Population

BACKGROUND: The joint distribution of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has not been well described. This study aims at determining the prevalence of self-reported physician diagnoses of asthma, COPD and of the asthma-COPD overlap syndrome and to assess whether these conditions...

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Autores principales: de Marco, Roberto, Pesce, Giancarlo, Marcon, Alessandro, Accordini, Simone, Antonicelli, Leonardo, Bugiani, Massimiliano, Casali, Lucio, Ferrari, Marcello, Nicolini, Gabriele, Panico, Maria Grazia, Pirina, Pietro, Zanolin, Maria Elisabetta, Cerveri, Isa, Verlato, Giuseppe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3651288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23675448
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0062985

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3651288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23675448
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0062985

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