... Life OutcomesOpen AccessResearch Negative impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on the health-related quality of life of patients. Results of the EPIDEPOC studyPilar Carrasco Garrido1, ... qual-ity of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Arch Intern Med 1982, 142:473-478.34. Okubadejo AA, Jones PW, Wedzicha JA: Quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary ... admissions, and death inthese patients [38]. Furthermore, there is an increasingevidence of the impact of these events on the health con-dition of patients with COPD. Thus, it has shown thatpatients...