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Value of systematic intervention for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a regional Japanese city based on case detection rate and medical cost

OBJECTIVE: We established a COPD taskforce for early detection, diagnosis, treatment, and intervention. We implemented a pilot intervention with a prospective and longitudinal design in a regional city. This study evaluates the usefulness of the COPD taskforce and intervention based on COPD case det...

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Autores principales: Tawara, Yuichi, Senjyu, Hideaki, Tanaka, Kenichiro, Tanaka, Takako, Asai, Masaharu, Kozu, Ryo, Tabusadani, Mitsuru, Honda, Sumihisa, Sawai, Terumitsu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4529261/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26347397
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S82872