Social and clinical predictors of short- and long-term readmission after a severe exacerbation of copd.

INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to evaluate the predictive ability of multiple social, and clinical factors for readmission after a severe acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD) during various time periods. METHODS:We performed a prospective cohort study in which recruited patient...

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Main Authors: Sara Fernández-García, Cristina Represas-Represas, Alberto Ruano-Raviña, Cecilia Mouronte-Roibás, Maribel Botana-Rial, Cristina Ramos-Hernández, Alberto Fernández-Villar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229257