Survey finds COPD affects 8.3 pct of Romania's population aged over 40
Publicat:As many as 8.3 percent of Romania's population aged over 40 suffer from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), found a survey conducted this year by the Romanian Society of Pneumology (SRP) and presented at a press conference on Thursday.
The estimated prevalence is slightly up from 2012 (8.13 percent at that time), when the previous SRP survey was carried out.
82 percent of the Romanians included in the survey have respiratory issues and 71 percent underwent spirometry at least once, the medical survey shows.
Also, three out of 20 respondents who are taking treatment…
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