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Effects of Smoking Cessation on Airflow Obstruction and Quality of Life in Asthmatic Smokers

PURPOSE: Smoking elicits airway inflammation and airflow obstruction in patients with asthma, even after smoking cessation. The aim of this study was to examine the effects of smoking cessation on lung function and quality of life (QOL) in asthmatic patients. METHODS: Thirty-two patients with asthma...

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Autores principales: Jang, An-Soo, Park, Sung-Woo, Kim, Do-Jin, Uh, SooTaek, Kim, Young Hoon, Whang, Hun Gyu, Lim, Gun Il, Park, Choon-Sik
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Clinical Immunology; The Korean Academy of Pediatric Allergy and Respiratory Disease 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2946703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20885910
http://dx.doi.org/10.4168/aair.2010.2.4.254