A comparison of three multidimensional indices of COPD severity as predictors of future exacerbations

BACKGROUND: Prediction of future exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major concern for long-term management of this disease. AIM: To determine which of three multidimensional assessment systems (the body mass index, obstruction, dyspnea, and exercise capacity [BODE] in...

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Autores principales: Motegi, Takashi, Jones, Rupert C, Ishii, Takeo, Hattori, Kumiko, Kusunoki, Yuji, Furutate, Ryuko, Yamada, Kouich, Gemma, Akihiko, Kida, Kozui
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3674751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23754870
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S42769

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3674751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23754870
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S42769

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