Prevalence of Spirometry Testing among Patients with Asthma and COPD in German General Practices
The goal of this study was to estimate the prevalence of spirometry testing among patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in general practices (GPs) in Germany. This retrospective cross-sectional study was based on data from the Disease Analyzer database (IQVIA), This r...
Main Authors: | Annika Härtel, Maximilian Peters, Karel Kostev |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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Series: | Healthcare |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/10/12/2570 |
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