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Table 3 Comorbid conditions in hospitalized and ambulatory COPD patients

From: 8th international conference on management and rehabilitation of chronic respiratory failure: the long summaries – part 1

 

ESMI (Spain)

SFH (USA)

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Hospitalized

Hospitalized

Out-Patients

Ischemic cardiac disease (%)

21

37

15-17

Heart failure (%)

33

33a, 16b

4-5a

Atrial fibrillation (%)

21

-

-

Chronic kidney disease (%)

16

28

-

Peripheral vascular disease (%)

17

-

-

Diabetes (%)

28

24

12c

Hypertension (%)

63

40

-

Depression; anxiety (% %)

15; 18

 

17; 17c

Dementia (%)

4

15

-

  1. aDiagnosis suggested by brain naturetic protein > 500 units
  2. bClinical diagnosis by cardiologist
  3. cEstimated from Reference [180]