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Repetitive Saliva Swallowing Test Predicts COPD Exacerbation [Corrigendum]

Authors Yoshimatsu Y , Tobino K, Sueyasu T, Nishizawa S, Ko Y, Yasuda M, Ide H, Tsuruno K, Miyajima H

Received 4 May 2021

Accepted for publication 4 May 2021

Published 10 May 2021 Volume 2021:16 Pages 1285—1286

DOI https://doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S318604



Yoshimatsu Y, Tobino K, Sueyasu T, et al. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2019;14:2777–2785.


Page 2780, left column, line 2, the text “42.9% and 96.4%” should read “96.4% and 42.9%”.


Page 2780, left column, lines 1 and 2 from the bottom, the text “[…] in patients with a history of exacerbation in the past year than in those with no such history […]” should read “[…] in patients with no history of exacerbation in the past year than in those with a history […]”.


Figure 1 on page 2780, the sensitivity and specificity values are incorrect. The correct Figure 1 is shown below.


Page 2781, Figure 2 legend, the text “[…] in patients with a history of exacerbation in the past year than in those with no such history […]” should read “[…] in patients with no history of exacerbation in the past year than in those with a history […]”.


Page 2782, Figure 3 legend, the text “[…] in patients with a history of exacerbation in the past year than in those with no such history […]” should read “[…] in patients with no history of exacerbation in the past year than in those with a history […]”.


The authors apologize for these errors and advise they do not affect the results of the paper.

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