Comparison of Disease Severity Classifications of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: GOLD vs. STAR in Clinical Practice
Background: In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), there are two known classifications for assessing what is called disease severity. One is the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) classification, which is based on the post-bronchodilator value of FEV<sub>1&...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-03-01
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Series: | Diagnostics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/14/6/646 |