Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Data Fact Sheet
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a slowly progressive disease of the airways that is characterized by a gradual loss of lung function. It represents the fourth leading cause of death in the U.S. This Fact Sheet provides statistics on the prevalence of COPD, ER visits caused by it, and the cost to society of treating those who suffer from the disease.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Data Fact Sheet, NIH Publication Number 5229. 2003. 6 page trifold. 8.5" x 11". Full color.
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