Case finding for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in primary care: A pilot randomised controlled trial

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 63, Issue 606, 2013, Pages

  Haroon, Shamil ^a   Adab, Peymane ^a   Griffin, Carl ^b   Jordan, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b Sandwell Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Early detection of disease; Primary care; Randomised controlled trial; Respiratory; Signs and symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE FINDING; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PILOT STUDY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPIROMETRY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84873812566     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3399/bjgp13X660788     Document Type: Article

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