Danish register of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 8, Issue , 2016, Pages 673-678

  Lange, Peter ^a   Tøttenborg, Sandra Søgaard ^a   Sorknæs, Anne Dichmann ^b   Andersen, Jørgen Steen ^c   Søgaard, Mette ^d   Nielsen, Henrik ^d   Thomsen, Reimar Wernich ^d   Nielsen, Katrine Abildtrup ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c Danish College of General Practitioners   (Denmark)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^e Registry Support Centre of Clinical Quality and Health Informatics (West)   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Exacerbations; Quality of care; Register

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DENMARK; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE REGISTRY; DYSPNEA; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GENERAL PRACTICE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MORTALITY; NONINVASIVE VENTILATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; REVIEW; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 84995549942     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11791349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/CLEP.S99489     Document Type: Review

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