title: Management of COPD in general practice.
abstract: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) management was investigated in two sub-studies of the BEACH (Bettering the Evaluation and Care of Health) program at 5711 general practitioner-patient encounters in February to March 2010 and April to May 2011.
authors.affiliation: Family MedicineResearch Centre, University of Sydney, New South Wales.
authors.forename: Joan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Henderson
authors.forename: Christopher
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Harrison
authors.forename: Graeme
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Miller
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000420:Albuterol / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001249:Asthma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology*; D001315:Australia / Q000453:epidemiology; D001993:Bronchodilator Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015897:Comorbidity; D005260:Female; D058006:General Practice; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015995:Prevalence; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000453:epidemiology*; D012602:Scopolamine Derivatives / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000069447:Tiotropium Bromide
chemical_list: D001993:Bronchodilator Agents; D012602:Scopolamine Derivatives; D000420:Albuterol; D000069447:Tiotropium Bromide