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Retrospective Analysis of the Relationship between Decline in FEV(1) and Abdominal Circumference in Male Smokers: the Takahata Study

Background:Metabolic syndrome (Mets) is reportedly associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, the relationship between abdominal circumference (AC) and decline in FEV(1) has not been elucidated. We aimed to investigate this relationship among male current smokers. Methods...

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Autores principales: Sato, Masamichi, Shibata, Yoko, Abe, Shuichi, Inoue, Sumito, Igarashi, Akira, Yamauchi, Keiko, Aida, Yasuko, Kishi, Hiroyuki, Nunomiya, Keiko, Nakano, Hiroshi, Sato, Kento, Watanabe, Tetsu, Konta, Tsuneo, Ueno, Yoshiyuki, Kato, Takeo, Kayama, Takamasa, Kubota, Isao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ivyspring International Publisher 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3534871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23288999
http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/ijms.5003