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Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Overlap: The Effect of Definitions on Measures of Burden

  • Mannino D
  • Gan W
  • Wurst K
  • et al.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases: Journal of the COPD Foundation (2017) 4(2) 83-92
DOI: 10.15326/jcopdf.4.2.2016.0159
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Abstract

: Although the overlap between asthma and COPD has been recognized for years this overlap has only recently been given a name, asthma-COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS), and better defined. Different definitions of the component diseases can affect prevalence and outcome measures of ACOS.

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Mannino, D. M., Gan, W. Q., Wurst, K., & Davis, K. J. (2017). Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Overlap: The Effect of Definitions on Measures of Burden. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases: Journal of the COPD Foundation, 4(2), 83–92. https://doi.org/10.15326/jcopdf.4.2.2016.0159

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