Is the Disease Burden from COPD in Norway Falling off? A Study of Time Trends in Three Different Data Sources.
Hasse MelbyeJon HelgelandØystein KarlstadInger AriansenArnulf LanghammerTorbjørn WisløffPer NafstadWenche NystadPublished in: International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2020)
COPD morbidity decreased between 2001 and 2017, which might partly be due to less smoking. The drop in smoking prevalence gives promise of a further substantial decrease in the coming decades.