Assessment of Burden of COPD

The Assessment of Burden of COPD (ABC) Scale: A Reliable and ...

The newly developed Assessment of Burden of COPD (ABC) scale is a 14-item self-administered questionnaire which measures the physical, psychological, ...

Symptom Burden of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive disease resulting in a range of symptoms including breathlessness.

Global Burden of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Through ...

A similar trend has been observed by a study assessing COPD prevalence in the European Union, demonstrating overall increases in female ...

Full article: The Assessment of Burden of COPD (ABC) Scale

The ABC scale is a 14-item self-administered questionnaire which has recently been developed to measure the burden of COPD (Citation5). It has a total score and ...

Burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and its attributable ...

In 2019, 212.3 million (table 1) prevalent cases of COPD were reported globally, with an age standardised point prevalence of 2638.2 per 100 000 ...

The Assessment of Burden of COPD (ABC) tool: a shared decision ...

Abstract. Background: The Assessment of Burden of COPD (ABC) tool is an instrument that supports shared decision making between patients and physicians. It ...

Assessment of Burden of COPD (ABC) tool: perception versus ...

The Assessment of Burden of COPD (ABC) tool was developed combining the patient-reported ABC scale (based on the Clinical COPD Questionnaire)

Development of the Assessment of Burden of COPD tool - Nature

This paper describes the development of an integrated tool to assess the burden of COPD in daily practice.

COPD Trends Brief - Burden | American Lung Association

COPD creates a significant health care burden, which includes hospitalizations, emergency department visits, and economic costs.

Effectiveness of the Assessment of Burden of Chronic Obstructive ...

We have developed a new tool, the Assessment of Burden of COPD (ABC) tool, to assess and visualize the integrated health status of patients with COPD.

The global economic burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

The macroeconomic burden of COPD was assessed by comparing gross domestic product (GDP) between a scenario projecting disease prevalence based ...

The Quality of Care and Economic Burden of COPD in the United ...

COPD had projected US costs of $49 billion in 2020, and chronic lower respiratory diseases, including COPD, were the fourth leading cause of death in the ...

The assessment of burden of COPD (ABC) tool: What counts most?

The highest weights were assigned to dyspnoea at rest, limitations in moderate physical activities, daily and social activities, concern about breathing getting ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the fourth leading cause of death worldwide, causing 3.5 million deaths in 2021, approximately 5 ...

Global burden of COPD: systematic review and meta-analysis

The pooled prevalence of COPD was 7.6% from 37 studies, of chronic bronchitis alone (38 studies) was 6.4% and of emphysema alone (eight studies) was 1.8%. The ...

a cluster randomised controlled trial in primary and hospital care

Objective Assessing the effectiveness of the Assessment of Burden of COPD (ABC) tool on disease-specific quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive ...

The Assessment of Burden of COPD (ABC) Scale: A Reliable and ...

The newly developed Assessment of Burden of COPD (ABC) scale is a 14-item self-administered questionnaire which measures the physical, psychological, emotional ...

The Assessment of Burden of COPD (ABC) Scale: A Reliable and ...

burden of disease; integrated health status; reliability; validity. ABSTRACT. The newly developed Assessment of Burden of COPD (ABC) scale is ...

The Economic Burden of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in ...

Second, it is important to consider indirect costs when assessing the burden or costs of COPD. Indirect costs are “hidden” burdens of COPD often ignored by ...

Measuring burden of disease in both asthma and COPD by merging ...

This study explores the possibility of creating a new questionnaire to assess disease burden in all obstructive lung diseases by integrating and reducing ...