Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
6242157 | Respiratory Medicine | 2013 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Prevalence of GOLD defined COPD has increased from 7% to 14% in nine years. Although the risk factors remain the same, the strength of associations vary. There is still substantial under diagnosis in COPD, and better disease awareness and diagnostic routines are needed.
Related Topics
Health Sciences
Medicine and Dentistry
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Authors
Marie Waatevik, Trude Duelien Skorge, Ernst Omenaas, Per Sigvald Bakke, Amund Gulsvik, Ane Johannessen,