[Risk Assessment of Acute Exacerbation in COPD Patients in the Context of Pulmonary Follow-Up Rehabilitation Based on the Prevalence and Severity of Comorbidities].

CONCLUSION: COPD patients with acute exacerbation during PR have a higher CCI. The CCI allows the risk of AECOPD to be assessed with high sensitivity and specificity in participants with COPD in an inpatient PR program. PMID: 33540464 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33540464?dopt=Abstract

Source: Pneumologie - February 5, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Pneumologie Source Type: research

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