Body composition and functional limitation in COPD

BACKGROUND: Low body mass index has been associated with increased mortality in severe COPD. The impact of body composition earlier in the disease remains unclear. We studied the impact of body composition on the risk of functional limitation in COPD. METHODS: We used bioelectrical impedance to esti...

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Autores principales: Eisner, Mark D, Blanc, Paul D, Sidney, Steve, Yelin, Edward H, Lathon, Phenius V, Katz, Patricia P, Tolstykh, Irina, Ackerson, Lynn, Iribarren, Carlos
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1797017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17261190
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-8-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1797017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17261190
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-8-7

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