Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Subtypes. Transitions over Time.

BACKGROUND:Although subtypes of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are recognized, it is unknown what happens to these subtypes over time. Our objectives were to assess the stability of cluster-based subtypes in patients with stable disease and explore changes in clusters over 1 year. METHODS:Mul...

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Main Authors: Cristóbal Esteban, Inmaculada Arostegui, Myriam Aburto, Javier Moraza, José M Quintana, Amaia García-Loizaga, Luis V Basualdo, Amaia Aramburu, Susana Aizpiri, Ane Uranga, Alberto Capelastegui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5017635?pdf=render