Research Department
Research Journal
Chest
Research Member
Research Publisher
ELSEVIER
Research Rank
3
Research Vol
1 5 2#4S CHEST OCTOBER 2 0 1 7
Research Website
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2017.08.823
Research Year
2017
Research_Pages
792A
Research Abstract
PURPOSE: to evaluate cognitive dysfunction in COPD patients and to relate it to the severity obtained from spirometric and
gasometric parameters.
METHODS: in a case—control study design, twenty five COPD patients and twenty five age and sex matched healthy control
subjects were compared. Wechsler adult intelligence scale III (WAIS-III), Mini-mental state examination (MMSE) and Eventrelated
potentials P-300 used to evaluate cognition in COPD patients subjectively and objectively respectively.
