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    Diagnostic spirometry in COPD is increasing, a comparison of two Swedish cohorts

    Spirometry should be used to confirm a diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This test is not always performed, leading to possible misdiagnosis. We investigated whether the proportion of ...

    Åsa Athlin, Karin Lisspers, Mikael Hasselgren in npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine (2023)

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    Does multimorbidity result in de-prioritisation of COPD in primary care?

    The aim of this study was to describe factors associated with having COPD regularly reviewed in primary care by a nurse or physician and assess whether there was de-prioritisation for COPD in multimorbid patie...

    Carolina Smith, Mikael Hasselgren, Christer Janson in npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine (2023)

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    Data-driven questionnaire-based cluster analysis of asthma in Swedish adults

    The aim of this study was to identify asthma phenotypes through cluster analysis. Cluster analysis was performed using self-reported characteristics from a cohort of 1291 Swedish asthma patients. Disease burde...

    Marta A. Kisiel, **ngwu Zhou, Josefin Sundh in npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine (2020)

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    Change in health status in COPD: a seven-year follow-up cohort study

    Health status is a prognostic factor included in the assessment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The aim of our study was to examine the associations of clinical factors with change in health s...

    Josefin Sundh, Scott Montgomery, Mikael Hasselgren in npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine (2016)