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Regional variations in the prevalence and misdiagnosis of air flow obstruction in China: baseline results from a prospective cohort of the China Kadoorie Biobank (CKB)

BACKGROUND: Despite the great burden of chronic respiratory diseases in China, few large multicentre, spirometry-based studies have examined its prevalence, rate of underdiagnosis regionally or the relevance of socioeconomic and lifestyle factors. METHODS: We analysed data from 512 891 adults in the...

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Autores principales: Kurmi, Om P, Li, Liming, Smith, Margaret, Augustyn, Mareli, Chen, Junshi, Collins, Rory, Guo, Yu, Han, Yabin, Qin, Jingxin, Xu, Guanqun, Wang, Jian, Bian, Zheng, Zhou, Gang, Davis, Kourtney, Peto, Richard, Chen, Zhenming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4212802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25478177
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjresp-2014-000025