Underdiagnosis of obstructive lung disease: findings from the French CONSTANCES cohort

Abstract Background The burden of undiagnosed obstructive lung disease (OLD) (mainly asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) is not fully established, and targets for corrective action are yet to be identified. We assessed the underdiagnosis of OLD and its determinants in France. Methods C...

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Main Authors: Marie-Christine Delmas, Laetitia Bénézet, Céline Ribet, Yuriko Iwatsubo, Marie Zins, Rachel Nadif, Nicolas Roche, Bénédicte Leynaert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01688-z