Do females behave differently in COPD exacerbation?

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Kilic H., KÖKTÜRK N., Sari G., Cakir M.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE, cilt.10, ss.823-829, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 10
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.2147/copd.s78952
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.823-829
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: COPD, exacerbation, sex, female, comorbidities, OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY-DISEASE, QUALITY-OF-LIFE, GENDER-DIFFERENCES, SEX-DIFFERENCES, TOBACCO-SMOKE, DIAGNOSIS, SUSCEPTIBILITY, PREVALENCE, MANAGEMENT, MORTALITY
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: Little is known about whether there is any sex effect on chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) exacerbations. This study is intended to describe the possible sex-associated differences in exacerbation profile in COPD patients.