Open Access<p>Novel Respiratory Disability Score Predicts COPD Exacerbations and Mortality in the Spiromics Cohort</p>
Author(s) -
Christopher B. Cooper,
Robert Paine,
Jeffrey L. Curtis,
Richard E. Kanner,
Carlos H. Martínez,
Catherine A. Meldrum,
Russell P. Bowler,
Wanda K. O’Neal,
Eric A. Hoffman,
David J. Couper,
Miguel Quibrera,
G.J. Criner,
Mark T. Dransfield,
MeiLan K. Han,
Nadia N. Hansel,
Jerry A. Krishnan,
Stephen C. Lazarus,
Stephen P. Peters,
R. Graham Barr,
Fernando J. Martínez,
Prescott G. Woodruff
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.s250191
Subject(s) - medicine , copd , cohort , respiratory system , cohort study
Some COPD patients develop extreme breathlessness, decreased exercise capacity and poor health status yet respiratory disability is poorly characterized as a distinct phenotype.