COPD: Should Diagnosis Match Physiology?

Michael Studnicka; Andreas Horner; Lea Sator; A Sonia Buist; Bernd Lamprecht; BOLD Collaborative Research Group

doi:10.1016/j.chest.2019.09.039

COPD: Should Diagnosis Match Physiology?

Chest. 2020 Feb;157(2):473-475. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2019.09.039.

Authors

Michael Studnicka¹, Andreas Horner², Lea Sator¹, A Sonia Buist³, Bernd Lamprecht⁴; BOLD Collaborative Research Group

Collaborators

BOLD Collaborative Research Group:
NanShan Zhong, Shengming Liu, Jiachun Lu, Pixin Ran, Dali Wang, Jingping Zheng, Yumin Zhou, Ali Kocabaş, Attila Hancioglu, Ismail Hanta, Sedat Kuleci, Ahmet Sinan Turkyilmaz, Sema Umut, Turgay Unalan, Michael Studnicka, Torkil Dawes, Bernd Lamprecht, Lea Sator, Eric Bateman, Anamika Jithoo, Desiree Adams, Edward Barnes, Jasper Freeman, Anton Hayes, Sipho Hlengwa, Christine Johannisen, Mariana Koopman, Innocentia Louw, Ina Ludick, Alta Olckers, Johanna Ryck, Janita Storbeck, Thorarinn Gislason, Bryndis Benedikdtsdottir, Kristin Jörundsdottir, Lovisa Gudmundsdottir, Sigrun Gudmundsdottir, Gunnar Gundmundsson, Ewa Nizankowska-Mogilnicka, Jakub Frey, Rafal Harat, Filip Mejza, Pawel Nastalek, Andrzej Pajak, Wojciech Skucha, Andrzej Szczeklik, Magda Twardowska, Tobias Welte, Isabelle Bodemann, Henning Geldmacher, Alexandra Schweda-Linow, Amund Gulsvik, Tina Endresen, Lene Svendsen, Wan C Tan, Wen Wang, David M Mannino, John Cain, Rebecca Copeland, Dana Hazen, Jennifer Methvin, Renato B Dantes, Lourdes Amarillo, Lakan U Berratio, Lenora C Fernandez, Norberto A Francisco, Gerard S Garcia, Teresita S de Guia, Luisito F Idolor, Sullian S Naval, Thessa Reyes, Camilo C Roa Jr, Ma Flordeliza Sanchez, Leander P Simpao, Christine Jenkins, Guy Marks, Tessa Bird, Paola Espinel, Kate Hardaker, Brett Toelle, Peter G J Burney, Caron Amor, James Potts, Michael Tumilty, Fiona McLean, E F M Wouters, G J Wesseling, Cristina Bárbara, Fátima Rodrigues, Hermínia Dias, João Cardoso, João Almeida, Maria João Matos, Paula Simão, Moutinho Santos, Reis Ferreira, Christer Janson, Inga Sif Olafsdottir, Katarina Nisser, Ulrike Spetz-Nyström, Gunilla Hägg, Gun-Marie Lund, Rain Jõgi, Hendrik Laja, Katrin Ulst, Vappu Zobel, Toomas-Julius Lill, Parvaiz A Koul, Sajjad Malik, Nissar A Hakim, Umar Hafiz Khan, Rohini Chowgule, Vasant Shetye, Jonelle Raphael, Rosel Almeda, Mahesh Tawde, Rafiq Tadvi, Sunil Katkar, Milind Kadam, Rupesh Dhanawade, Umesh Ghurup, Imed Harrabi, Myriam Denguezli, Zouhair Tabka, Hager Daldoul, Zaki Boukheroufa, Firas Chouikha, Wahbi Belhaj Khalifa, Luisito F Idolor, Teresita S de Guia, Norberto A Francisco, Camilo C Roa, Fernando G Ayuyao, Cecil Z Tady, Daniel T Tan, Sylvia Banal-Yang, Vincent M Balanag Jr, Maria Teresita N Reyes, Renato B Dantes, Sanjay Juvekar, Siddhi Hirve, Somnath Sambhudas, Bharat Chaidhary, Meera Tambe, Savita Pingale, Arati Umap, Archana Umap, Nitin Shelar, Sampada Devchakke, Sharda Chaudhary, Suvarna Bondre, Savita Walke, Ashleshsa Gawhane, Anil Sapkal, Rupali Argade, Vijay Gaikwad, Sundeep Salvi, Bill Brashier, Jyoti Londhe, Sapna Madas, Daniel Obaseki, Gregory Erhabor, Olayemi Awopeju, Olufemi Adewole

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria.
² Department of Pulmonology, Kepler University Hospital, Linz, Austria; Faculty of Medicine, Johannes-Kepler-University, Salzburg, Austria; Institute of General Practice, Family Medicine and Preventive Medicine, Paracelsus Medical University, Portland, OR. Electronic address: andreas.horner@kepleruniklinikum.at.
³ Oregon Health & Science University, Linz, Austria.
⁴ Department of Pulmonology, Kepler University Hospital, Linz, Austria; Faculty of Medicine, Johannes-Kepler-University, Salzburg, Austria.

PMID: 32033652
DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2019.09.039

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Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Humans
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive*
Spirometry