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Determinants for changing the treatment of COPD: a regression analysis from a clinical audit.
International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - 1 Jan 2016
López-Campos Jose Luis, Abad Arranz María, Calero Acuña Carmen, Romero Valero Fernando, Ayerbe García Ruth, Hidalgo Molina Antonio, Aguilar Perez-Grovas Ricardo I, García Gil Francisco, Casas Maldonado Francisco, Caballero Ballesteros Laura, Sánchez Palop María, Pérez-Tejero Dolores, Segado Alejandro, Calvo Bonachera Jose, Hernández Sierra Bárbara, Doménech Adolfo, Arroyo Varela Macarena, González Vargas Francisco, Cruz Rueda Juan J
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INTRODUCTION: This study is an analysis of a pilot COPD clinical audit that evaluated adherence to guidelines for patients with COPD in a stable disease phase during a routine visit in specialized secondary care outpatient clinics in order to identify the variables associated with the decision to step-up or step-down pharmacological treatment. METHODS: This study was a pilot clinical audit performed at hospital...
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