Forced Expiratory Volume in One Second and Patient-Reported Outcomes: Closer Than You Think.

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  • James F Donahue
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Abbreviations: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, COPD; forced expiratory volume in 1 second, FEV1; patient reported outcomes, PROs; St. George’s Respiratory Questionaire, SGRQ; transition dyspnea index, TDI Citation: Donohue JF. Editorial: Forced expiratory volume in 1 second and patient-reported outcomes: closer than you think. Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis (Miami). 2016; 3(2):512-514. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.15326/jcopdf.3.2.2016.0144 Editorial

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases

دوره 3 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016