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Home-Based Prescribed Pulmonary Exercise in Patients with Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Published on: August 24, 2019
[A new health-related quality of life questionnaires-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease assessment test]
1Department of Respiratory Medicine, PUMC Hospital, CAMS and PUMC, Beijing 100730, China.
Abstract:
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major public health problem with high prevalence and mortality. A simple and effective tool for COPD assessment is urgently needed in clinical practice. The COPD Assessment Test is a newly developed questionnaire for assessing and monitoring COPD. This simple, highly sensitive, and highly reliable in assessing the patients quality of life and providing information concerning the severity of disease, and therefore can be widely applied.
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