Home warmth and health status of COPD patients.

BACKGROUND: Home Energy Efficiency guidelines recommend domestic indoor temperatures of 21 degrees C for at least 9 h per day in living areas. Is health status of patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) associated with maintaining this level of warmth in their homes? METHODS: In...

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Main Authors: Osman, L, Ayres, J, Garden, C, Reglitz, K, Lyon, J, Douglas, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008