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Diagnostic delay in IPF impacts progression-free survival, quality of life and hospitalisation rates

BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is often delayed up to several years. The objective of this study was to assess the impact of the diagnostic delay on progression-free survival, quality of life and hospitalisation rates. METHODS: A total of 264 incident patients with...

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Autores principales: Hoyer, Nils, Prior, Thomas Skovhus, Bendstrup, Elisabeth, Shaker, Saher Burhan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9263910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35798532
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjresp-2022-001276