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Patient gender bias on the diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Patient gender bias on the diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

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Patient gender bias on the diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

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Full title

Patient gender bias on the diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Thoracic Society

Journal title

Thorax, 2020-05, Vol.75 (5), p.407-412

Language

English

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Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Thoracic Society

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Contents

BackgroundPatient sex has clinical and prognostic implications in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). It is not known if sex-related and gender-related discrepancies exist when establishing a diagnosis of IPF. The aim was to determine how patient gender influences the diagnosis of IPF and the physician’s diagnostic confidence.MethodsThis study was...

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Full title

Patient gender bias on the diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2355941130

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2355941130

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ISSN

0040-6376,1468-3296

E-ISSN

1468-3296

DOI

10.1136/thoraxjnl-2019-213968

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