Heart & Lung

A two-minute bedside assessment is associated with ED disposition and 30-day mortality in COPD exacerbations: The Barthel Index

By Raúl Alonso Avilés, Alberto Gómez de Diego, Carlos del Pozo Vegas, Raúl López-Izquierdo

Figure 1 from Heart & Lung — Figure 1. Alonso Avilés et al.

Cohort study of 1,214 peopleBiomarkers

30 days, multicentre, declared no competing interests

The paper

Raúl Alonso Avilés, Alberto Gómez de Diego, Carlos del Pozo Vegas, Raúl López-Izquierdo

Universidad de Valladolid

Heart & Lung, 11 Sep 2026

doi.org/10.1016/j.hrtlng.2026.102948 PubMed 42727532

Respirology4 Oct 2026
Frailty is linked to COPD outcomes beyond chronological age
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association4 Oct 2026
Comorbidity link to hospital disability fades with frailty
Journal of Inflammation Research2 Oct 2026
Age-linked immune endotypes are associated with COPD risk
The Lancet Global Health4 Oct 2026
Most COPD is underdiagnosed and linked to higher mortality