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Novel equations better predict lung age: a retrospective analysis using two cohorts of participants with medical check-up examinations in Japan
BACKGROUND: The lung age equations developed by the Japanese Respiratory Society encounter several problems when being applied in a clinical setting. AIMS: To establish novel spirometry-derived lung age (SDL age) equations using data from a large number of Japanese healthy never-smokers with normal...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4373493/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25789796 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/npjpcrm.2015.11 |