Correlation between COPD assessment test (CAT) and mMRC dyspnea scale in evaluationg COPD symptoms

F. Chermiti Ben Abdallah (Ariana, Tunisia), I. Bachouch (Ariana, Tunisia), N. Belloumi (Ariana, Tunisia), S. Fenniche (Ariana, Tunisia)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Epidemiology of airway diseases in primary care
Session: Epidemiology of airway diseases in primary care
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 703
Disease area: Airway diseases

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