Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10172049 | Respiratory Investigation | 2014 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Our present results indicate that COPD Japanese patients showing high CAT scores have a poor prognosis, and that the CAT score is able to predict exacerbation in Japanese COPD.
Keywords
Long-acting muscarinic receptor antagonistSGRQ%FVCHRCTCATHRQOLERSFVCFEV1ICSATSQuality of lifeLAMACOPD Assessment TestEuropean Respiratory SocietyAmerican Thoracic Societystandard deviationChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseCOPDRespiratory function testshigh-resolution computed tomographyForced expiratory volume in 1 sLABAbody mass indexBMIGlobal Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung DiseaseGoldforced vital capacity%FEV1QuestionnaireInhaled corticosteroidHealth-related quality of life
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Authors
Masashi M.D., Tomotaka M.D., Ph.D., Takashi M.D., Ph.D., Shinichi M.D., Masanobu M.D., Kazuko M.D., Ph.D., Tomoaki M.D., Ph.D.,