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Body composition changes in male patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Aging or disease process?
BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) mainly affects middle-age and elderly adults. It is unclear if the presence of muscle wasting and fat accumulation in patients with COPD is age or disease-related. This study investigated the effect of age and COPD disease severity on body com...
Autores principales: | Lee, Li-Wen, Lin, Chieh-Mo, Li, Hung-Chou, Hsiao, Pei-Lin, Chung, An-Chi, Hsieh, Chu-Jung, Wu, Pi-Chi, Hsu, Shu-Feng |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5507284/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28700654 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0180928 |
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