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SUBMITTER: Janjua S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8094214 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Janjua Sadia S Banchoff Emma E Threapleton Christopher Jd CJ Prigmore Samantha S Fletcher Joshua J Disler Rebecca T RT
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 20210419
<h4>Background</h4>Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with dyspnoea, cough or sputum production (or both) and affects quality of life and functional status. More efficient approaches to alternative management that may include patients themselves managing their condition need further exploration in order to reduce the impact on both patients and healthcare services. Digital interventions may potentially impact on health behaviours and encourage patient engagement.<h4>Objec ...[more]