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Emotional Impact of Long Term Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
2014
IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences
Although it has been repeatedly suggested from western studies that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with lot of emotional impact. A study was undertaken to investigate whether depression occurs more often in patients with COPD than in controls. The demographic and clinical variables associated with depression were also determined. Methods: Patients with a registered diagnosis of obstructive airway disease in general practice, aged ≥40 years, forced expiratory volume
doi:10.9790/0853-13522328
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