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Quality of life is not an indicator of COPD severity [Kwaliteit van leven zegt weinig over de ernst van COPD]

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2011

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Schermer, Tjard R.J.
van Weel, Chris

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Bohn Stafleu van Loghum B.V.

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BACKGROUND: Quality of life (QoL) is a major, and often the only, treatment goal in patients with chronic diseases. This would make QoL a logical indicator of the quality of the care provided; however, little is known about the 'natural' course of QoL in

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Keywords: acetylcysteine; corticosteroid; placebo; article; chronic obstructive lung disease; chronic respiratory disease questionnaire; clinical assessment; clinical effectiveness; correlational study; corticosteroid therapy; deterioration; disease control; diseas

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/80799

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ANU Research Publications

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Huisarts en Wetenschap

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