Practice Patterns in the Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Primary Practice: The Cage Study

Affiliations

Jean Bourbeau: Respiratory Epidemiology and Clinical Research Unit, Montreal Chest Institute, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Rolf J Sebaldt: Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Canada
Anna Day: University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Jacques Bouchard: St Joseph’s Hospital, La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada
Alan Kaplan: York Central Hospital, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
Paul Hernandez: Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Michel Rouleau: Centre Hospitalier Affilié Universitaire de Québec, Quebec, Canada
Annie Petrie: FigP Software Inc, Hamilton, Canada
Gary Foster: Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Canada
Lehana Thabane: Centre for Evaluation of Medicines, St Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton, Canada
Jennifer Haddon: Boehringer Ingelheim Canada Ltd, Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Alissa Scalera: Pfizer Canada Inc., Kirkland, Quebec, Canada

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The information on usual care for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in primary care is limited in Canada.

ISSN: 1198-2241 (Print); 1916-7245 (Online)
Publisher: Hindawi Limited
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the respiratory system
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/7503