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Table 1 Most frequent cause for patients to first see their GP or a specialist

From: AIMAR survey on COPD phenotypes

Dyspnea & limitations

Exacerbations

Chronic bronchitis/cough

Disease other than COPD

Other

GP (%)

Spec.(%)

GP (%)

Spec (%)

GP (%)

Spec. (%)

GP (%)

Spec. (%)

GP (%)

Spec. (%)

0.45

5,8

15.7

19,5

48,2

21,8

4,9

1,5

30,6

51,1