Open Access<p>The Association Between Neighborhood Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease</p>
Author(s) -
Panagis Galiatsatos,
Han Woo,
Laura M. Paulin,
Amy Kind,
Nirupama Putcha,
Amanda J. Gassett,
Christopher B. Cooper,
Mark T. Dransfield,
Trisha M Parekh,
Gabriela R. Oates,
R. Graham Barr,
Alejandro P. Comellas,
MeiLan K. Han,
Stephen P. Peters,
Jerry A. Krishnan,
Wassim W. Labaki,
Meredith C. McCormack,
Joel D. Kaufman,
Nadia N. Hansel
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease/international journal of copd
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.394
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1178-2005
pISSN - 1176-9106
DOI - 10.2147/copd.s238933
Subject(s) - copd , medicine , socioeconomic status , disadvantaged , exacerbation , demography , body mass index , gerontology , population , environmental health , sociology , political science , law
Individual socioeconomic status has been shown to influence the outcomes of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, contextual factors may also play a role. The objective of this study is to evaluate the association between neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage measured by the area deprivation index (ADI) and COPD-related outcomes.