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Relationship between BODE index, quality of life and inflammatory cytokines in COPD patients

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Recently a multidimensional grading system based on the body mass index (B), degree of airflow obstruction (O), dyspnea (D) and exercise capacity (E) - the BODE index - has begun to be used increasingly for the evaluation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients....

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Autores principales: Sarioglu, Nurhan, Alpaydin, Aylin Ozgen, Coskun, Aysın Sakar, Celik, Pınar, Ozyurt, Beyhan Cengiz, Yorgancioglu, Arzu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3463092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22958780
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2049-6958-5-2-84