Prevalence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in an Urban Area. Changes in COPD Ten Years on.

Elena García-Castillo Tamara Alonso Pérez Adrián PeláezPatricia Pérez GonzálezJoan B Soriano Julio Ancochea

Published in: International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2022)

In 10 years in Madrid, there have been no changes in the global prevalence of COPD, but there have been important changes in women, with an increase in its prevalence, smoking habit and underdiagnosis.

Keyphrases

risk factors
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
lung function
cystic fibrosis