Edu-Care®, a randomised, multicentre study on education and quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

M. Carone, G. Bertolotti, I. Cerveri, F. De Benedetto, V. Fogliani, S. Nardini, L. Portalone, A. Rossi, C. M. Sanguinetti, M. Schiavina, C. F. Donner, the EduCare Group (Veruno, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - COPD: from molecules to man
Session: COPD: from molecules to man
Session type: Major Symposium
Number: 1402
Disease area: Airway diseases

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