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CAT correlates positively with respiratory rate and is a significant predictor of the impact of COPD on daily life of patients: a cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: The pathophysiological changes of COPD tend to worsen with progression, triggering limiting symptoms and implying the decrease in the activities of daily living and quality of life. The COPD Assessment Test (CAT) is a questionnaire designed to measure the impact of COPD on the health sta...

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Autores principales: Becker, Cíntia, Schäfer, Janaína, Carvalho, Lisiane L, Vitiello, Isabel P, da Silva, Andréa LG
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4258018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25485107
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2049-6958-9-47