Early detection of COPD in primary care: screening by invitation of smokers aged 40 to 55 years.

BACKGROUND: The incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is increasing in developed countries, as is the mortality rate. The main cause of COPD is smoking, and COPD is usually diagnosed at a late stage. AIM: To evaluate a method to detect COPD at an early stage in smokers in a young...

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Hauptverfasser: Stratelis, Georgios, Jakobsson, Per, Molstad, Siguard, Zetterstrom, Olle
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2004
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1314831/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15006126
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