Accuracy and cost-effectiveness of different screening strategies for identifying undiagnosed COPD among primary care patients (≥40 years) in China: a cross-sectional screening test accuracy study: findings from the Breathe Well group

Pan, Zihan; Dickens, Andrew P; Chi, Chunhua; Kong, Xia; Enocson, Alexandra; G Cooper, Brendan; Adab, Peymané; Cheng, Kar Keung; Sitch, Alice J; Jowett, Sue; Adams, Rachel; Correia-de-Sousa, Jaime; Farley, Amanda; Gale, Nicola K; Jolly, Kate; Maglakelidze, Mariam; Maglakelidze, Tamaz; M Martins, Sonia; Stavrikj, Katarina; Stelmach, Rafael

doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-051811

Accuracy and cost-effectiveness of different screening strategies for identifying undiagnosed COPD among primary care patients (≥40 years) in China: a cross-sectional screening test accuracy study: findings from the Breathe Well group

Journal

BMJ open

Date Issued

2021

Author(s)

Pan, Zihan

Dickens, Andrew P

Chi, Chunhua

Kong, Xia

Enocson, Alexandra

G Cooper, Brendan

Adab, Peymané

Cheng, Kar Keung

Sitch, Alice J

Jowett, Sue

Adams, Rachel

Correia-de-Sousa, Jaime

Farley, Amanda

Gale, Nicola K

Jolly, Kate

Maglakelidze, Mariam

Maglakelidze, Tamaz

M Martins, Sonia

Stelmach, Rafael

Turner, Alice M

Williams, Sian

E Jordan, Rachel

DOI

10.1136/bmjopen-2021-051811

Abstract

To examine the accuracy and cost-effectiveness of various chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) screening tests and combinations within a Chinese primary care population.