RETRO-POPE: A Retrospective, Multicenter, Real-World Study of All-Cause Mortality in COPD.
Vladimír KoblížekBranislava MilenkovicMichal SvobodaJana KocianovaStanislav HolubVladimir ZindrMiroslav IlicJelena JankovicVojislav CupurdijaJiri JarkovskyBoris PopovArschang ValipourPublished in: International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2023)
Patient clusters based on comorbidities, lung function, age, BMI and dyspnea were more likely to show differences in COPD mortality risk than phenotypes defined by exacerbation history and presence/absence of chronic bronchitis and/or asthmatic features.