Quality of life and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

The Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease(COPD) has a progressive and irreversiblecharacter and it’s associated to the triad ofdyspnea, exercise limitation and the evidentdeterioration of quality of life. In the UnitedStates the prevalence of COPD in adult populationis approximately of 6% in men, an...

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Main Author: Robinson Ramírez Vélez
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Colegio Mayor Nuestra Señora del Rosario 2007-06-01
Series:Revista Ciencias de la Salud
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Online Access:http://www.urosario.edu.co/medicina/CienciasSalud/documentos/vol5n1/08_calidadvida_vol5n1.pdf