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Clinical and Functional Heterogeneity of COPD Phenotypes: A Multicenter Study from Turkey (DIPTUR Study).
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) - 19 Feb 2026
Ozlu Tevfik, Sengoren Dikis Ozlem, Turkis Fulden Cantas, Degirmenci Ceren, Ilgazlı Ahmet, Gülmez Inci, Yalcin Burcu, Karadeniz Gulistan, Soyler Yasemin, Selimoglu Sen Hatice, Sunnetcioglu Aysel, Aksel Nimet, Boga Sibel, Sarioglu Nurhan, Bircan Haci Ahmet, Capraz Aylin, Argun Baris Serap, Yuksel Aycan, Kasapoglu Umut Sabri, Arınc Sibel, Yarar Esra, Yetkin Nur Aleyna, Sahin Fusun, Tabaru Ali, Duman Dildar, Yavasoglu Gunhan, Tatar Dursun, Karadag Mehmet, Coban Kadir, Alkilinc Ersin, Tas Ebru, Bekci Taha Tahir, Kizilgoz Derya, Mermit Buket, Kavas Murat, Yilmazli Hakan Alp, Basyigit Ilknur, Sayin Gulensoy Esen, Agca Meltem, Alkan Baylan Filiz, Bol Canan, Uslu Berat, Celik Gamze
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Background and Objectives: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is heterogeneous, and phenotype-based classification may better capture differences in clinical burden and healthcare needs beyond standard GOLD categories. We aimed to describe the distribution of GesEPOC COPD phenotypes in Turkey and compare their demographic, clinical, functional, radiological, treatment, and healthcare utilization...
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