A New Approach for Identifying Patients with Undiagnosed Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

2016150 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Fernando J. Martínez · Cornell University

David M. Mannino · University of Kentucky

Nancy Kline Leidy · Outcomes Research Consortium

Karen G. Malley · Outcomes Research Consortium

Elizabeth D. Bacci

R. Graham Barr · Columbia University Irving Medical Center

R.P. Bowler · National Jewish Health

Abstract

CAPTURE with PEF can identify patients with COPD who would benefit from currently available therapy and require further diagnostic evaluation. Clinical trial registered with clinicaltrials.gov (NCT01880177).

Topics & Keywords

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Phonocardiography and Auscultation Techniques

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volume 195, Issue 6, pp. 748-756

DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201603-0622oc

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