Implementation of GOLD consensus report in real life: results from the Velletri-Lariano (VELA) cohort

ConclusionsThese results describe for the first time the distribution of COPD patients in an Italian cohort according to the GOLD categories, with the highest frequencies in levels B and D. The misclassification from HCPs may impact the therapeutic approach and the clinical outcomes.
Source: Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine - Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research