History of Respiratory Events Prior to a First COPD Diagnosis and Future Exacerbations: A Longitudinal Observational Cohort Database Study in Japan.
Bo DingRebecca ZahaNaoyuki MakitaSophie GrahamDimitra LambrelliSamuel HuseHana MullerovaClementine NordonShigeo MuroPublished in: International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2023)
Patients experiencing respiratory events in the year preceding COPD diagnosis should be considered at-risk of worse clinical COPD outcomes.