Correlation of BODE index with quality of life in stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients – A prospective study

Correlation of BODE index with quality of life in stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients – A prospective study

Background and Aims: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by slow progressive deterioration of respiratory function with systemic effects which have a great impact on health-related quality of life (HRQoL). The severity of airflow limitation in COPD, as reflected by forced e...

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Main Authors: Sangita Kamath, Avesh Kumar, Suman Kumar Panda, Rudra Prasad Samanta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
airflow obstruction
body mass index
dyspnea
exercise capacity
quality of life
questionnaire
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2020;volume=9;issue=11;spage=5606;epage=5613;aulast=Kamath

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