Development of a Communication Tool between Patients and Physicians for Recognizing COPD Exacerbations in Japan

Development of a Communication Tool between Patients and Physicians for Recognizing COPD Exacerbations in Japan

In Japan, exacerbations are underreported compared with other countries, possibly due in part to a failure to recognize them. This study aimed to create a simple chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Exacerbation Recognition Tool (CERT-J) specifically for Japanese patients. Patients ≥40 years...

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Main Authors: Paul Jones, Osamu Hataji, Yoshimi Suzukamo, Bruce Crawford, Yoko Sakai, Takeo Ishii, Keiko Sato, Eri Sasaki, Kenichi Hashimoto, Toru Oga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:COPD
Subjects:
patient-reported outcome
focus group discussion
cert
cognitive debriefing
factor analysis
communication tool
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15412555.2023.2219742

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15412555.2023.2219742

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