Respiratory Medicine
Volume 105, Issue 2 , Pages 266-273, February 2011

A longitudinal study of serial BODE indices in predicting mortality and readmissions for COPD

  • Fanny W.S. Ko

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, 30-32 Ngan Shing Street, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong
    • ,
  • Wilson Tam

      Affiliations

    • School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
    • ,
  • Alvin H.M. Tung

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, 30-32 Ngan Shing Street, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong
    • ,
  • Jenny Ngai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, 30-32 Ngan Shing Street, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong
    • ,
  • Susanna S.S. Ng

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, 30-32 Ngan Shing Street, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong
    • ,
  • Kenneth Lai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, 30-32 Ngan Shing Street, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong
    • ,
  • Ka-Fai Au

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Kwong Wah Hospital, Hong Kong
    • ,
  • David S.C. Hui

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, 30-32 Ngan Shing Street, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +(852) 2632 3128; fax: +(852) 2648 9957.

Received 16 March 2010; accepted 29 June 2010. published online 23 July 2010.

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PII: S0954-6111(10)00301-X

doi:10.1016/j.rmed.2010.06.022

Respiratory Medicine
Volume 105, Issue 2 , Pages 266-273, February 2011

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