Impact of lung function on exacerbations, health care utilization, and costs among patients with COPD

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the impact of lung function, measured as forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV(1)) % predicted, on health care resource utilization and costs among patients with COPD in a real-world US managed-care population. METHODS: This observational retrospective cohort study utilize...

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Autores principales: Ke, Xuehua, Marvel, Jessica, Yu, Tzy-Chyi, Wertz, Debra, Geremakis, Caroline, Wang, Liya, Stephenson, Judith J, Mannino, David M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4968671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27555759
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S108967

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4968671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27555759
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S108967

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