Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in portugal: Pneumobil (1995) and 2002 prevalence studies revisited

Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 88-95

  Cardoso, J ^a   Ferreira, J R ^b   Almeida, J ^c   Santos, J M ^d   Rodrigues, F ^a   Matos, M J ^e   Gaspar, M ^f  

^a NOVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Portugal)

^b Hospital da Forca Aerea   (Portugal)

^c HOSPITAL DE SÃO JOÃO   (Portugal)

^d CENTRO HOSPITALAR E UNIVERSITÁRIO DE COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^e Hospitais Universitários de Coimbra   (Portugal)

^f Boehringer Ingelheim   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Airway obstruction; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease prevalence; Pneumobil; Portugal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PORTUGAL; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTUGAL; PREVALENCE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 84881613494     PISSN: 08732159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rppneu.2012.11.005     Document Type: Article

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