A randomized controlled trial on office spirometry in asthma and COPD in standard general practice: the SPACE Italian study

M. Lusuardi, C. F. Donner, F. De Benedetto, L. Paggiaro, C. M. Sanguinetti, A. Poli, P. Ferri, G. Brazzola (Correggio, Verona, Chieti, Pisa, Rome, Milan, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - COPD, asthma and lung cancer in primary care
Session: COPD, asthma and lung cancer in primary care
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4255
Disease area: Airway diseases

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