The derivation of a new index of severity for COPD patients, the DOSE index: MRC dyspnea scale, airflow obstruction, smoking status and exacerbations

R. Jones, M. Hyland, S. Harding, D. Price (Plymouth, Devon, Aberdeen, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Predicting factors of patients undergoing rehabilitation
Session: Predicting factors of patients undergoing rehabilitation
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1601
Disease area: Airway diseases

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