Correlation of BODE index with quality of life in stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients – A prospective study
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Comparison of the quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and control group
Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the fourth cause of mortality and a leading cause of chronic disability worldwide. Given the nature of the disease and lack of any effective treatment, it can profoundly affect the quality of life (QOL) of patients. Studies about the effect of COPD on QOL have yielded contradictory results however, most studies suggest that COPD ne...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2249-4863
DOI: 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_735_20