Diseases
Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease May Not Lead to Improved Outcomes
A cluster-randomized trial investigating the impact of the COPD Assessment in Primary Care To Identify Undiagnosed Respiratory Disease and Exacerbation Risk (CAPTURE) tool on primary care clinician behavior and patient outcomes has yielded surprising results. The study, conducted by researchers from the University of Massachusetts, found that while the tool