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Lead
Andalusian School of Public Health
With
Hospital de Alta Resolucion de Loja. Agencia Sanitaria Hospital de Poniente
The aim of this study is to audit the attention to people with COPD among primary care centres in Granada, as well as how clinical guidelines are followed and other recommendations. The study will comprise medical records from more than 3000 patients.
Age
40–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Adults (men or women) aged more than 40 years old
Diagnostic code in Andalusian clinical records (Diraya) in accordance with ICD-9 (Diagnostic codes 496, 492.8, 494.0, 491.20, 493.2)
Current of former smokers of at least 10 pack- years
Patient with a minimum follow up of 1 year, who have been assisted in a scheduled primary care appointment at inclusion date.
You may not be if
Patients with a diagnostic code for COPD attended at primary care office, but without information related with COPD in the previous year.
Patients currently involved in any clinical trial or research study related with COPD.
Those patients excluded will be collected in an exclusion causes chart for each centre. These patients will not affect overall number of patients targeted for each centre.
Clareo Health | Management of Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Granada: a Clinical Audit
