Predictive value of spirometry in early detection of lung disease in adults: a cohort study

Background: Spirometry is essential to identify cases with obstructive lung diseases (OLDs) in primary care. However, knowledge about the long-term prognostic outcome among younger individuals is sparse. Aim: To describe the predictive value of spirometry among individuals in the age groups 30–49 ye...

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Main Authors: Lene Maria Ørts, Bodil Hammer Bech, Torsten Lauritzen, Janus Laust Thomsen, Niels Henrik Bruun, Anders Løkke, Annelli Sandbæk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royal College of General Practitioners 2020-08-01
Series:BJGP Open
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Online Access:https://bjgpopen.org/content/4/4/bjgpopen20X101059