Development and initial validation of the bronchiectasis exacerbation and symptom tool (BEST)
Abstract Background Recurrent bronchiectasis exacerbations are related to deterioration of lung function, progression of the disease, impairment of quality of life, and to an increased mortality. Improved detection of exacerbations has been accomplished in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease throu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-019-1272-y |