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Identifying airway obstruction in primary care: is there a role for physiotherapists?

AIMS: To examine the implementation of a physiotherapist-driven spirometry case finding service in primary care to identify new cases of COPD and confirm diagnosis of existing cases of COPD. METHODS: Four general practices were recruited. ‘At risk’ participants (aged ≥ 40 years, current/ex-smoker) a...

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Autores principales: Pagano, Lisa, Dennis, Sarah, Wootton, Sally, Mahadev, Sriram, Chan, Andrew S. L., Zwar, Nicholas, Pallavicini, Deborah, McKeough, Zoe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9748384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36517744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-022-01944-z