Mortality trend on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Liaoning province, 1984-2010

• Published in: Zhōnghuá liúxíngbìng zázhì Vol. 33; no. 4; p. 399
• Main Authors: Yu, Lian-zheng, Feng, Yi-ping, Mu, Hui-juan, Liu, Li, Yu, Li-ya, Li, Yan-xia, Zhang, Shu-juan, Pan, Guo-wei
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Chinese
• Published: China 01.04.2012
• Subjects: China - epidemiology; Female; Humans; Male; Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - mortality; Rural Population; Urban Population; China

To evaluate the mortality trend of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) among residents in Liaoning province during the period of 1984-2010. The cut-points were ascertained by Monte Carlo Permutation test in COPD mortality trend lines of Poisson regression with Joinpoint Regression Program....