The relationship between COPD assessment test (CAT) scores and severity of airflow obstruction in stable COPD Patients

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Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 22-26

  Ghobadi, Hassan ^a   Ahari, Saeid Sadeghieh ^a   Kameli, Azadeh ^a   Lari, Sharzad M ^b  

^a ARDABIL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

COPD; COPD Assessment Test (CAT); Health status; Pulmonary function test

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPD ASSESSMENT TEST; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SCORING SYSTEM; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 84863735245     PISSN: 17350344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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