Cargando…
Exacerbations and health care resource utilization in patients with airflow limitation diseases attending a primary care setting: the PUMA study
BACKGROUND: COPD, asthma, and asthma–COPD overlap increase health care resource consumption, predominantly because of hospitalization for exacerbations and also increased visits to general practitioners (GPs) or specialists. Little information is available regarding this in the primary care setting....
Autores principales: | Montes de Oca, Maria, Aguirre, Carlos, Lopez Varela, Maria Victorina, Laucho-Contreras, Maria E, Casas, Alejandro, Surmont, Filip |
---|---|
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
Dove Medical Press
2016
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5153276/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27994446 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S120776 |
Ejemplares similares
-
Asthma–COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS) in primary care of four Latin America countries: the PUMA study
por: Montes de Oca, Maria, et al.
Publicado: (2017) -
COPD Underdiagnosis and Misdiagnosis in a High-Risk Primary Care Population in Four Latin American Countries. A Key to Enhance Disease Diagnosis: The PUMA Study
por: Casas Herrera, Alejandro, et al.
Publicado: (2016) -
Is It Time to Change the Definition of Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease? What Do We Need to Add?
por: Montes de Oca, Maria, et al.
Publicado: (2018) -
External validation of the PUMA COPD diagnostic questionnaire in a general practice sample and the PLATINO study population
por: Lopez Varela, Maria Victorina, et al.
Publicado: (2019) -
Adherence to inhaled therapies of COPD patients from seven Latin American countries: The LASSYC study
por: Montes de Oca, Maria, et al.
Publicado: (2017)