Outcomes reported on the management of COPD exacerbations: a systematic survey of randomised controlled trials
Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) evaluating the management of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) report heterogeneous outcome measures, thus rendering their results incomparable, complicating their translation into clinical practice. As a first step in the develop...
Main Authors: | Alexander G. Mathioudakis, Mia Moberg, Julie Janner, Pablo Alonso-Coello, Jørgen Vestbo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2019-05-01
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Series: | ERJ Open Research |
Online Access: | http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/5/2/00072-2019.full |
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