| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5953968 | Chest | 2015 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The direct economic burden of COPD is high and has increased significantly between 2001 and 2010 over and above the increase in the health-care costs of the general population. Further investigation is required to elucidate the underlying reasons for the temporal increase in COPD direct costs.
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Authors
Amir MSc, Don D. MD, MPH, J. Mark MD, Raymond PhD, Zafar MSc, Bruce MD, PhD, Zsuzsanna PhD, Carlo A. PharmD, PhD, Mohsen MD, PhD,