Tag Archives: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

The Minimal Important Difference in Physical Activity in Patients with COPD

By mdCurrent-India staff | Published: May 2016

Physical inactivity is an important predictor of worse outcome in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), resulting in an increased risk of hospital admission and mortality…

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) – An Indian Scenario

By Dr. Kasim Kolakkadan | Published: Sep 2014 Volume: |

COPD is a disabling disease for the patient and for those who care for the patients. It still has not received enough attention from the public or authorities. There are a lot of government bodies and NGOs to help cancer and renal patients, but COPD patients receive no attention, and… 

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