Modified and simplified clinically important deterioration: multidimensional indices of short-term disease trajectory to predict future exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Background and aims: Various prediction indices based on the single time point observation have been proposed in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but little was known about disease trajectory as a predictor of future exacerbations. Our study explored the association between disease traj...

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Main Authors: Yi-yang Zhao, Cong Liu, Yu-qin Zeng, Ai-yuan Zhou, Jia-xi Duan, Wei Cheng, Tian Sun, Xin Li, Li-bing Ma, Qi-mi Liu, Ying-qun Zhu, Ming Chen, Mei-ling Zhou, Ping Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-12-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1753466620977376