Research Article: A Novel Metabolic Score for Predicting the Acute Exacerbation in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Abstract:
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic airway inflammatory disease, which seriously affect the patient’s exercise tolerance and quality of life;, meanwhile has a heavy economic burden to the society. According to the data from the World Health Organization, COPD is the third leading cause of death and the fifth disease burden globally in . In China, an overall morbidity of COPD is about .%, suggesting an emergent need for prevention and treatment.
Introduction:
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic airway inflammatory disease, which seriously affect the patient’s exercise tolerance and quality of life; , meanwhile has a heavy economic burden to the society. According to the data from the World Health Organization, COPD is the third leading cause of death and the fifth disease burden globally in . In China, an overall morbidity of COPD is about .%, suggesting an emergent need for prevention and treatment.
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