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Comparison of clinical baseline characteristics between Asian and Western COPD patients in a prospective, international, multicenter study
- Source :
- Kim, K Y, Miravitlles, M, Sliwinski, P, Costello, R, Carter, V, Tan, J, Lapperre, T S, Alcazar, B, Gouder, C, Esquinas, C, García-Rivero, J L, Kemppinen, A, Tee, A, Roman-Rodríguez, M, Soler-Cataluña, J J, Price, D & Rhee, C K 2019, ' Comparison of clinical baseline characteristics between Asian and Western COPD patients in a prospective, international, multicenter study ', International Journal of COPD, vol. 14, pp. 1595-1601 . https://doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S208245, International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Publication Year :
- 2019
- Publisher :
- Dove Press, 2019.
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Abstract
- We aimed to compare clinical characteristics between Asian and Western chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. This was a sub-analysis of an international, multicenter, prospective cohort study. Asian patients were enrolled in Singapore and South Korea. Western patients were enrolled in Spain, Poland, Ireland, the United Kingdom, and Malta. A total of 349 patients were analyzed. Among them, 110 (32%) patients were Asian and 239 (68%) Western. Male sex was more predominant in Asian than in Western (95% versus 63%, respectively; P<br />The study was designed and coordinated by the Respiratory Effectiveness Group (REG; www.effectivenessevaluation.org; Cambridge, UK) and delivered by Optimum Patient Care (OPC; www.optimumpatientcare.org).The following investigators participated in the study: Spain: Marc Miravitlles, Cristina Esquinas, Miriam Barrecheguren, Alexa Nunez, Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona. Bernardino Alcazar, Hospital de Alta Resolucion de Loja. Juan Luis Garcia-Rivero, Karina Hueso, Hospital Comarcal de Laredo, Cantabria. Miguel Roman-Rodriguez, Primary Health-care Center Son Pisa. IB-Salut. Palma de Mallorca. Poland: Pawel Sliwinsk Sliwinski, Katarzyna Iwan, Jacek Kolakowski, Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Warsaw. Korea: Chin Kook Rhee, Esther Ahn, St Mary's Hospital. Seoul. Singapore: Jessica Tan, Therese Lapperre, Karen Tan Li Leng, Nicole Chia, Ong Thun How, Syifa Binte Shamsuddin, Sherine Lim Shu Gim, Yap Chwee Bee, Soh Rui Ya, Singapore General Hospital. Augustine Tee, Jun Jie Yan, Samuel Hong, William Tan, Jessica Tan, Changi General Hospital. UK: Victoria Carter, Latife Hardaker, Andrew McLaughlin, Optimum Patient Care, Cambridge. Malta: Caroline Gouder, Mater Dei Hospital. Ireland: Richard W Costello, Royal College of Surgeons. Dublin. The study was funded by an unrestricted grant from Novartis AG.
- Subjects :
- Asian Continental Ancestry Group
gupo de ascendencia continental asiática
Male
European Continental Ancestry Group
humanos
Short Report
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
pruebas de función respiratoria
Global Health
Severity of Illness Index
White People
Body Mass Index
Cohort Studies
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Asian People
Risk Factors
estudios prospectivos
factores de riesgo
Humans
COPD
índice de gravedad de la enfermedad
Prospective Studies
estudios de cohortes
mediana edad
Aged
anciano
Asian
índice de masa corporal
Middle Aged
Respiratory Function Tests
Female
grupo de ascendencia continental europea
Western
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 11782005
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Accession number :
- edsair.pmid.dedup....0cfb7fe0295c73350a5cc583db7c40bf