Conference
P252 Gold Category And Optimal Management : A Canadian Perspective
Abstract
Hypothesis Current Canadian guidelines and GOLD strategy for COPD management provide a treatment algorithm based on current symptoms and exacerbation history. We wished to assess COPD patient current objective, subjective symptoms, quality of life and exacerbation history of a random sample in primary care and office based chest medicine clinics. A convenience sample of 500 was selected. Results We report the characteristics of the first 250 …
Authors
Safka K; McIvor L; McIvor A
Volume
69
Pagination
pp. a187-a188
Publisher
BMJ
Publication Date
December 1, 2014
DOI
10.1136/thoraxjnl-2014-206260.380
Conference proceedings
Thorax
Issue
Suppl 2
ISSN
0040-6376