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Nutritional deficits in elderly smokers with respiratory symptoms that do not fulfill the criteria for COPD
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Whereas nutrition deficits are recognized as an expression of systemic inflammation in the elderly with diagnosed chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), if they occur in symptomatic elderly smokers, unfulfilled COPD criteria are not confirmed. METHODS: Respiratory fu...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3257953/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22259244 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S25293 |