An attempt at modeling COPD epidemiological trends in France

An attempt at modeling COPD epidemiological trends in France

Abstract Background Anticipating the future burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is required to develop adequate public health policies. Methods A dynamic population model was built to estimate COPD prevalence by 2025 using data collected during the most recent large general popula...

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Main Authors: Pierre-Régis Burgel, Caroline Laurendeau, Chantal Raherison, Claire Fuhrman, Nicolas Roche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
COPD
Prevalence
Severity distribution
Projection
Epidemiological model
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-018-0827-7

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