The RESPECT study: RESearch on the PrEvalence and the diagnosis of COPD and its Tobacco-related etiology: a study protocol.

Andreeva, Elena;Pokhaznikova, Marina;Lebedev, Anatoly;Moiseeva, Irina;Degryse, Jean-Marie;et.al.
(2015) BMC Public Health —

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  • Andreeva, ElenaUCLouvain
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  • Pokhaznikova, Marina
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  • Lebedev, Anatoly
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  • Moiseeva, Irina
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  • Degryse, Jean-Marieorcid-logoUCLouvain
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Abstract
Smoking remains a leading health risk factor among Europeans. Tobacco, together with other factors, will lead to an expansive epidemic of chronic diseases, including COPD, among the working population in Russia. The general aim of the RESearch on the PrEvalence and the diagnosis of COPD and its Tobacco-related etiology (RESPECT) study is to gain a better understanding of the prevalence, pathogenesis and symptoms of COPD.
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Andreeva, E., Pokhaznikova, M., Lebedev, A., Moiseeva, I., Kozlov, A., Kuznetsova, O., & Degryse, J.-M. (2015). The RESPECT study: RESearch on the PrEvalence and the diagnosis of COPD and its Tobacco-related etiology: a study protocol. BMC Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2161-z