Burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and its attributable risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.

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59 The relation between DALYs due to COPD and sociodemographic index was not monotonic at the national level, such that a positive association was found between the burden of COPD and the development level of countries, up to middle scores on the sociodemographic index, and then a decreasing trend was observed.

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