Risk Factors for Hospital Readmission in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Background: Hospital readmissions for acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are one of the leading causes of healthcare expenditures worldwide.

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• Health care
• Respiratory disease
• Severity of illness
• Risk factor
• Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
• Disease
• Physical therapy
• Spirometry
• Intensive care medicine
• Medicine
• COPD
• Emergency medicine
• Prospective cohort study
• Anesthesia
• Quality of life

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