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Altitude and COPD prevalence: analysis of the PREPOCOL-PLATINO-BOLD-EPI-SCAN study

BACKGROUND: COPD prevalence is highly variable and geographical altitude has been linked to it, yet with conflicting results. We aimed to investigate this association, considering well known risk factors. METHODS: A pooled analysis of individual data from the PREPOCOL-PLATINO-BOLD-EPI-SCAN studies w...

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Autores principales: Horner, Andreas, Soriano, Joan B., Puhan, Milo A., Studnicka, Michael, Kaiser, Bernhard, Vanfleteren, Lowie E. G. W., Gnatiuc, Louisa, Burney, Peter, Miravitlles, Marc, García-Rio, Francisco, Ancochea, Julio, Menezes, Ana M., Perez-Padilla, Rogelio, Montes de Oca, Maria, Torres-Duque, Carlos A., Caballero, Andres, González-García, Mauricio, Buist, Sonia, Flamm, Maria, Lamprecht, Bernd
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5569455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28835234
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-017-0643-5