Year Published:
2008
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening – Adults, Using Spirometry (Clinical Guide Recommendation)
Description of Resource:
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends against screening adults for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using spirometry.
Developed By:
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Developer Type:
Federal Government
Healthy People 2020 Topic Area(s):
Respiratory Diseases
Healthy People 2020 Objectives:
Resource Type:
Systematic Review
Citation:
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening recommendation statement [Internet]. 2008 Mar [cited 2014 Jan 8]. Available from: http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf08/copd/copdrs.htm