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Diagnostic accuracy of a pocket screening spirometer in diagnosing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in general practice: a cross sectional validation study using tertiary care as a reference

BACKGROUND: COPD-6™ is a lung function testing device for a rapid pre-spirometry testing to screen-out at-risk individuals not having COPD and indicating those at risk. The aim of this study was to validate COPD-6™ lung function testing (index test) in general practice in discriminating patients wit...

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Autores principales: Labor, Marina, Vrbica, Žarko, Gudelj, Ivan, Labor, Slavica, Plavec, Davor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4992327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27542843
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-016-0518-8