The relevance of chronic respiratory symptoms without airflow obstruction : health-related characteristics and impact on patient prognosis

Individuals reporting chronic respiratory symptoms without airflow obstruction (AFO) were originally classified as “at risk” stage (GOLD Stage 0) of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). However, this stage was removed due to lack of evidence regarding its progression to diagnosed COPD. Ther...

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Main Author: Buni, Halima
Published: University of Birmingham 2016
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.687479