Impact of Undiagnosed COPD and Asthma on Symptoms, Quality of Life, Healthcare Utilization and Work Productivity.

Emily GersteinJared BierbrierG A WhitmoreKatherine L VandemheenCeline BergeronLouis-Phillippe BouletAndreanne CoteStephen K FieldErika PenzR Andrew McIvorCatherine LemièreSamir GuptaPaul HernandezIrvin MayersMohit BhutaniM Diane LougheedChristopher J LicskaiTanweer AzherNicole EzerMartha AinslieGonzalo G AlvarezSunita MulpuruShawn D Aaron

Published in: American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (2023)

Undiagnosed COPD or asthma impose important, unmeasured burdens on the healthcare system and are associated with poor health status and negative effects on work productivity.

Keyphrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
lung function
healthcare
climate change
cystic fibrosis
air pollution
allergic rhinitis
sleep quality