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Spirometry-based prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease & associated factors among community-dwelling rural elderly

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major public health problem in India. Its magnitude is particularly high among the elderly. Old age and comorbidity may lead to misdiagnosis and under treatment of this condition. COPD is not curable; however, various for...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Alok, Kaur, Ravneet, Hadda, Vijay, Mani, Kalaivani, Nongkynrih, Baridalyne, Gupta, Sanjeev Kumar, Kant, Shashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9210527/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35532589
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_358_19