Markers of exacerbation severity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Published Dec 1, 2006 · L. Franciosi, C. Page, B. Celli
Respiratory research
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Abstract
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Study Snapshot
Key takeawayArterial carbon dioxide and breathing rate consistently vary with exacerbation severity and patient setting, while many other measures show weak correlations.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
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