Understanding the impact of symptoms on the burden of COPD

Abstract Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) imposes a substantial burden on individuals with the disease, which can include a range of symptoms (breathlessness, cough, sputum production, wheeze, chest tightness) of varying severities. We present an overview of the biomedical literature des...

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Main Authors: Marc Miravitlles, Anna Ribera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-017-0548-3