Case-finding of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with questionnaire, peak flow measurements and spirometry: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Spirometry is commonly accepted as the gold standard for the diagnosis of COPD, but the reality remains that quality assured spirometry is not or cannot be provided universally around the globe. Adding PEF measurement to a screening questionnaire may rule out airflow limitation compatibl...

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Autores principales: Mahboub, Bassam, Alzaabi, Ashraf, Soriano, Joan B, Salameh, Laila, Mutairi, Yousef AL, Yusufali, Afzalhussein A, Alsheikh-ali, Alawi, Almahmeed, Wael, Haughney, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3996099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24739210
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-241

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3996099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24739210
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-241

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