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Usefulness of The Piko-6 Portable Device for Early COPD Detection in Primary Care

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Published in 2018 at "Archivos De Bronconeumologia"

DOI: 10.1016/j.arbr.2018.07.008

Abstract: Abstract Introduction COPD is a highly prevalent but underdiagnosed disease, due to the limited availability of forced spirometry (FS) in primary care (PC). Microspirometers are inexpensive, easy-to-use devices that can measure FEV6 and FEV1/FEV6, and… read more here.

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Utilidad del dispositivo portátil Piko-6 para la detección precoz de la enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica en atención primaria

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Published in 2018 at "Archivos De Bronconeumologia"

DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2018.04.015

Abstract: Resumen Introduccion La EPOC es una enfermedad de elevada prevalencia pero infradiagnosticada, debido a la escasa implantacion de la espirometria forzada (EF) en atencion primaria. Los microespirometros, baratos y de manejo sencillo, que pueden medir… read more here.

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Impact of body mass index on the predictive capacity of the COPD-6 device in the detection of airflow obstruction.

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Published in 2017 at "Medicina clinica"

DOI: 10.1016/j.medcli.2017.05.034

Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE The portable COPD-6 device has been validated as a screening tool for airflow obstruction through the quantification of the FEV1/FEV6 ratio. To date, however, the impact of body mass index (BMI) on… read more here.

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[Usefulness of the FEV1/FEV6 ratio to detect the prevalence of lung obstruction in hospitalised patients with multiple morbidities].

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Published in 2017 at "Revista espanola de geriatria y gerontologia"

DOI: 10.1016/j.regg.2016.08.006

Abstract: BACKGROUND The prevalence of lung obstruction increases with age and the presence of comorbidities. Although a complete spirometry is necessary to confirm the diagnosis, this may be impractical in elderly patients with cognitive impairment or… read more here.

Keywords: obstruction; fev1 fev6; prevalence; lung obstruction ... See more keywords