Abstract: Introduction: COPD Assessment Test (CAT) is an 8-items questionnaire for assessment of health status in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Objective: To evaluate the course of CAT scores during bacterial exacerbations of COPD treated in outpatient setting. Methods: We performed an observational, prospective study including 81 outpatients (57 males and 24 females, aged 43 to 74 years) with bacterial exacerbation of COPD. All participants completed CAT at initial visit (i.e. at the time o
Purpose: The chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) assessment test (CAT) is widely used to as...
BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with a significantly impaired...
The COPD Assessment Test (CAT) is in widespread use for the evaluation of patients with chronic obst...
Abstract: Introduction: COPD Assessment Test (CAT) is an 8-items questionnaire for assessment of hea...
The health status of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is currently being ...
SUBJECT: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common disease worldwide. This study aime...
Objectives: Spirometry is known to be a gold standard for the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmo...
ABSTRACT: There is need for a validated short, simple instrument to quantify chronic obstructive pul...
SummaryWe evaluated the predictive value of the COPD assessment test (CAT™) for exacerbation in the ...
Subject: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common disease worldwide. This study aime...
Chaicharn Pothirat, Warawut Chaiwong, Atikun Limsukon, Athavudh Deesomchok, Chalerm Liwsrisakun, Cha...
Background: COPD is a major cause of morbidity in smokers. The COPD assessment test (CAT) is a valid...
A short, easy-to-use health status questionnaire is needed in the multidimensional assessment of chr...
Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortali...
BackgroundThe COPD Assessment Test (CAT) contains eight items (cough, phlegm, chest tightness, breat...
Purpose: The chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) assessment test (CAT) is widely used to as...
BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with a significantly impaired...
The COPD Assessment Test (CAT) is in widespread use for the evaluation of patients with chronic obst...
Abstract: Introduction: COPD Assessment Test (CAT) is an 8-items questionnaire for assessment of hea...
The health status of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is currently being ...
SUBJECT: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common disease worldwide. This study aime...
Objectives: Spirometry is known to be a gold standard for the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmo...
ABSTRACT: There is need for a validated short, simple instrument to quantify chronic obstructive pul...
SummaryWe evaluated the predictive value of the COPD assessment test (CAT™) for exacerbation in the ...
Subject: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common disease worldwide. This study aime...
Chaicharn Pothirat, Warawut Chaiwong, Atikun Limsukon, Athavudh Deesomchok, Chalerm Liwsrisakun, Cha...
Background: COPD is a major cause of morbidity in smokers. The COPD assessment test (CAT) is a valid...
A short, easy-to-use health status questionnaire is needed in the multidimensional assessment of chr...
Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortali...
BackgroundThe COPD Assessment Test (CAT) contains eight items (cough, phlegm, chest tightness, breat...
Purpose: The chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) assessment test (CAT) is widely used to as...
BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with a significantly impaired...
The COPD Assessment Test (CAT) is in widespread use for the evaluation of patients with chronic obst...