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Effects of seasonality and treatment on COPD clinical outcomes: IMPACTpost hocanalysis

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Extract COPD exacerbation rates vary during the year, with higher rates and a greater proportion of patients experiencing exacerbations in the winter months [1, 2]. These seasonal effects are driven by a wide range of factors, including host physiology, environmental factors and differing rates of pathogen exposure [3].

Source: ERJ Open Research

DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00583-2024

Authors: Gerard J. Criner, David A. Lipson, Lee Tombs, MeiLan K. Han

Institutions: Temple University, GlaxoSmithKline (United States), University of Pennsylvania, University of Michigan, Michigan Medicine

Language: English

Topic: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research

Subfield: Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $808