Phenotype and management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients in general population in China: a nationally cross-sectional study

Abstract This study aims to investigate the characteristics of the phenotype and management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients in the general population in China. We analyzed spirometry-confirmed COPD patients who were identified from a population-based, nationally representati...

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Main Authors: Heling Bao, Guohua Jia, Shu Cong, Wanlu Sun, Jing Fan, Ning Wang, Yajing Feng, Baohua Wang, Jeffrey L. Curtis, Linhong Wang, Liwen Fang, Yahong Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41533-021-00243-x