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Utility of Self-Administered Questionnaires for Identifying Individuals at Risk of COPD in Japan: The OCEAN (Okinawa COPD casE finding AssessmeNt) Study.

Kentaro TamakiEishin SakiharaHiroaki MiyataNorimichi HiraharaOksana KirichekRyosuke TawaraShoko AkiyamaMasayuki KatsumataMei HaruyaTakeo IshiiEdgar P SimardBruce E MillerRuth Tal-SingerToshihiko Kaise
Published in: International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2021)
This study demonstrated that CAPTURE and COPD-Q appear to be effective screening tools for identifying symptomatic individuals with undiagnosed, or at risk of developing COPD in adults ≥40 years of age in Okinawa. Furthermore, early diagnosis and management of PRISm is important to improve future outcomes and the societal burden of disease.
Keyphrases
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • lung function
  • metabolic syndrome
  • adipose tissue
  • current status
  • skeletal muscle