BODE-Index vs HADO-Score in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Which one to use in general practice?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV<sub>1</sub>) is used to diagnose and establish a prognosis in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Using multi-dimensional scores improves this predictive capacity.Two...

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Main Authors: Aguirregomoscorta José I, Aguirre Urko, Aburto Myriam, Moraza Javier, Quintana José M, Esteban Cristóbal, Aizpiri Susana, Basualdo Luis V, Capelastegui Alberto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-05-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/8/28