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Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Using Spirometry: Summary of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force


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  		Figure 1. Analytic framework for screening for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) using spirometry.

M/M = morbidity and mortality.

 

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  		Appendix Table 1. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Hierarchy of Research Design and Quality Rating Criteria{webonly}

 

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  		Appendix Table 2. Systematic Literature Reviews on Adverse Effects of Pharmacologic Therapies for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease{webonly}

 

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  		Appendix Table 3. Adverse Effects of Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease{webonly}

 

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  		Table 1. Projected Outcomes of Screening 10 000 Asymptomatic Adults for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Using Spirometry

 

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  		Figure 2. Projected outcomes of population-based screening for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) using spirometry in current smokers age 40 years or older.

NHANES = National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

 

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  		Table 2. Summary of Evidence

 

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  		Appendix Figure 1. Study flow diagram: key question 3.{webonly}

COPD = chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

 

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  		Appendix Figure 2. Study flow diagram: key question 4.{webonly}

 

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  		Appendix Figure 3. Study flow diagram: key question 6.{webonly}

 



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