Municipality screening of citizens with suspicion of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

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Published in Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis on February 01, 2012

Authors

Tina Riegels-Jakobsen1, Malene Skouboe, Jens Dollerup, Christian Buus Andersen, Louise Barkan Staal, Rolf B H Jakobsen, Peter Bo Poulsen

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Health Prevention and Promotion, Municipality of Esbjerg, Esbjerg, Denmark.

Associated clinical trials:

Effect on Attendance if Including Focused Information of Spirometry in Preventive Health Checks | NCT02615769

A Study Into Airways Disease Case Finding and Management (ASSIST) | NCT03355677

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