Accuracy of diagnosis and classification of COPD in primary and specialist nurse-led respiratory care in Rotherham, UK: a cross-sectional study.

We therefore could not assess the degree to which COPD is underdiagnosed in the general population, although we know that this is likely to be significant. 34 , 35 The number of patients in Rotherham who have a diagnosis of COPD recorded on their primary care record can be determined from the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) dataset.

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