Calif. COPD Cases Cross Many Demographics, Study Finds
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease affects more than one million California residents, a large proportion of whom live in the Los Angeles and San Diego regions, according to a new UCLA Center for Health Policy Research study. The study also found that the disease crosses educational, cultural and other demographic lines throughout the state.
- "A Snapshot of COPD in California" (Shinkman, Payers & Providers, 12/13).