Journal article
COPD profiles and treatable traits using minimal resources: identification, decision tree and stability over time
Abstract
Background and objectiveProfiles of people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often do not describe treatable traits, lack validation and/or their stability over time is unknown. We aimed to identify COPD profiles and their treatable traits based on simple and meaningful measures; to develop and validate a decision tree and to explore profile stability over time.MethodsAn observational, prospective study was conducted. Clinical …
Authors
Marques A; Souto-Miranda S; Machado A; Oliveira A; Jácome C; Cruz J; Enes V; Afreixo V; Martins V; Andrade L
Journal
Respiratory Research, Vol. 23, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2022
DOI
10.1186/s12931-022-01954-6
ISSN
1465-9921