Validation of new predictors of mortality and BODE index variants in patients with COPD at moderate altitude

Background COPD ranks as the third leading global cause of mortality. Despite the widespread use of the BODE index and its variants for mortality prediction, their accuracy may be affected by factors like ethnicity, altitude and regional disparities. This study aimed to assess a new altitude-adapted...

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Main Authors: Robinson Robles-Hernández, Gustavo I. Centeno-Saenz, Alejandra Ramírez-Venegas, Ireri Thirion-Romero, Rafael Hernández-Zenteno, Sandra P. Guinto-Ramírez, María C. Maya-García, Diana Villegas-Trejo, Francisco Montiel-López, Lila M. Cordero-Silis, Rogelio Pérez-Padilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2025-01-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/11/1/00333-2024.full