Cargando…
Age-related annual decline of lung function in patients with COPD
BACKGROUND: According to the Fletcher–Peto curve, rate of decline in forced expiratory volume in 1-second (FEV(1)) accelerates as age increases. However, recent studies have not demonstrated that the rate of FEV(1) decline accelerates with age among COPD patients. The objective of the study is to ev...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
Dove Medical Press
2015
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4699592/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26766907 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S95028 |