Clinical predictors of airway obstruction in primary care
Conclusions In a sample of adults in a primary care setting, wheezing, male gender, and age>65 are predictors of AO. This should suggest to GPs to prescribe spirometry.
Source: European Respiratory Journal - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Bucchieri, S., Audino, P., Alfano, P., Melis, M. R., Cibella, F., Cuttitta, G., Snamid, G. Tags: General Practice and Primary Care Source Type: research
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