Hurst, JR;
Donaldson, GC;
Quint, JK;
Goldring, JJ;
Patel, AR;
Wedzicha, JA;
(2010)
Domiciliary pulse-oximetry at exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: prospective pilot study.
BMC Pulmonary Medicine
, 10
, Article 52. 10.1186/1471-2466-10-52.
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Abstract
The ability to objectively differentiate exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) from day-to-day symptom variations would be an important development in clinical practice and research. We assessed the ability of domiciliary pulse oximetry to achieve this.
| Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Title: | Domiciliary pulse-oximetry at exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: prospective pilot study |
| Location: | England |
| Open access status: | An open access version is available from UCL Discovery |
| DOI: | 10.1186/1471-2466-10-52 |
| Publisher version: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-10-52 |
| Language: | English |
| Additional information: | © 2010 Hurst et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. PMCID: PMC2978135 |
| Keywords: | Activities of Daily Living, Aged, Female, Heart Rate, Humans, Male, Monitoring, Ambulatory, Oximetry, Oxygen, Pilot Projects, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive |
| UCL classification: | UCL UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Medical Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Medical Sciences > Div of Medicine UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Medical Sciences > Div of Medicine > Respiratory Medicine |
| URI: | https://discovery-pp.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1298729 |
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