COPD prevalence estimates vary mostly depending on different study methodologies. We evaluated the prevalence and clinical features of COPD, as defined by GOLD and ERS/ATS recommendations in a representative sample of Northern Italy general population.

COPD prevalence in a north-eastern Italian general population

Guerriero, Massimo;Caminati, Marco;Senna, Gianenrico;
2015-01-01

Abstract

COPD prevalence estimates vary mostly depending on different study methodologies. We evaluated the prevalence and clinical features of COPD, as defined by GOLD and ERS/ATS recommendations in a representative sample of Northern Italy general population.
2015
Airflow limitation; GLI 2012; LLN; Prevalence; Respiratory symptoms; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Forced Expiratory Volume; Humans; Italy; Male; Middle Aged; Population Surveillance; Prevalence; Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive; Risk Factors; Severity of Illness Index; Spirometry; Young Adult; Surveys and Questionnaires
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