Clinical features and prognostic risk factors of different sex with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

ABSTRACT: The aim of this retrospective cohort study was to investigate the clinical characteristics and the outcomes of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) patients between different sex. We aimed to collect the first hospitalization patients who were diagnosed as AECOPD between 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2021 from the general ward and intensive care unit in the hole hospital, Shanghai the Fifth People's Hospital, Fudan University. Demographic data, initial clinical symptoms, on-admission vital signs, comorbidities, laboratory tests and imaging examination, treatment, and follow-up were compared between the two groups. The patients were followed up for 30 days, 90 days, 180 days after the discharge from the hospital, all these differences were not statistically

SUBMITTER: Yu YX 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11681165 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature