Impact of cardiovascular comorbidities on COPD Assessment Test (CAT) and its responsiveness to pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with moderate to very severe COPD: protocol of the Chance study.

Dionne E SmidSarah WilkePaul W JonesJean W M MurisEmiel F M WoutersFrits M E FranssenMartijn A Spruit

Published in: BMJ open (2015)

The Medical Ethical Committee of the Maastricht University Medical Centre+ (MUMC+), Maastricht, the Netherlands (METC 11-3-070), has approved this study. The study has been registered at the Dutch Trial Register (NTR 3416).

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lung function
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air pollution
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