GOLD criteria overestimate airflow limitation in one-third of cases in the general Finnish population

The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) diagnostic criteria for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) use a fixed threshold of forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV(1))/forced vital capacity (FVC) ratio (<0.70) in post-bronchodilation spirometry to indicate disease...

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Autores principales: Kainu, Annette, Timonen, Kirsi, Lindqvist, Ari, Piirilä, Päivi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2016
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Original Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5152847/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28053971
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00084-2015

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5152847/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28053971
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00084-2015

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