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Socioeconomic impact of asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma-COPD overlap syndrome

   
@article{JTD13542,
	author = {Jinhee Kim and Young Sam Kim and Kyungjoo Kim and Yeon-Mok Oh and Kwang Ha Yoo and Chin Kook Rhee and Jin Hwa Lee},
	title = {Socioeconomic impact of asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma-COPD overlap syndrome},
	journal = {Journal of Thoracic Disease},
	volume = {9},
	number = {6},
	year = {2017},
	keywords = {},
	abstract = {Background: Asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) overlap syndrome (ACOS) is defined as having both features of asthma and COPD, which are airway hyper-responsiveness and incompletely reversible airway obstruction. However, socioeconomic impact of ACOS have not been well appreciated. 
Methods: Adults with available wheezing history and acceptable spirometry were selected from the fourth Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES IV) in 2007–2009. Their data were merged with the Korean National Health Insurance claim data. ‘Asthma group’ was defined as having self-reported wheezing history and FEV1/FVC ≥0.7, ‘COPD group’ was defined as having FEV1/FVC },
	issn = {2077-6624},	url = {https://jtd.amegroups.org/article/view/13542}
}