External validation of a COPD diagnostic questionnaire
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External validation of a COPD diagnostic questionnaire.
The aim of the present study was to determine the external validity of a recently developed questionnaire for the identification of patients at increased risk of airflow limitation in smokers from the general population in the provinces of Dutch and Belgian Limburg (regions surrounding Maastricht, the Netherlands). As part of a study on the early detection of airflow limitation and subsequent s...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Respiratory Journal
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0903-1936,1399-3003
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00074307