Protocol for an observational study to identify potential predictors of an acute exacerbation in pat...
Protocol for an observational study to identify potential predictors of an acute exacerbation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (the PACE Study)
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Kenn, Klaus , Gloeckl, Rainer , Leitl, Daniela , Schneeberger, Tessa , Jarosch, Inga , Hitzl, Wolfgang , Alter, Peter , Sczepanski, Bernd , Winterkamp, Sandra , Boensch, Martina , Schade-Brittinger, Carmen , Skevaki, Chrysanthi , Holz, Olaf , Jones, Paul W , Vogelmeier, Claus F and Koczulla, Andreas R
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England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group
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IntroductionAcute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) are the most critical events for patients with COPD that have a negative impact on patients’ quality of life, accelerate disease progression, and can result in hospital admissions and death. Although there is no distinct definition or detailed knowledge about AECOPD,...
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Protocol for an observational study to identify potential predictors of an acute exacerbation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (the PACE Study)
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2044-6055
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2044-6055
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10.1136/bmjopen-2020-043014