Development of a risk prediction model to predict the risk of hospitalization due to exacerbated asthma among adult asthma patients in a lower middle-income country

Development of a risk prediction model to predict the risk of hospitalization due to exacerbated asthma among adult asthma patients in a lower middle-income country

Abstract Background Asthma patients experience higher rates of hospitalizations due to exacerbations leaving a considerable clinical and economic burden on the healthcare system. The use of a simple, risk prediction tool offers a low-cost mechanism to identify these high-risk asthma patients for spe...

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Main Authors: Dhanusha Harshinie Punyadasa, Vindya Kumarapeli, Wijith Senaratne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Asthma
Exacerbation
Hospitalization
Risk prediction model
Validation
Lower middle-income country
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-023-02773-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-023-02773-1

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