Contribution of spirometry to early diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in primary health care centers

Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 690-694

  Erdoǧan, Aysel ^a   Uçar Yilmazel, Elif ^a   Araz, Ömer ^a   Saǧlam, Leyla ^a   Mirici, Nihal Arzu ^b  

^a ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ÇANAKKALE ONSEKIZ MART UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

COPD; Early diagnosis; Prevalence; Primary care; Spirometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING HABIT; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 84882983564     PISSN: 13000144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3906/sag-1207-60     Document Type: Article

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