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Impact of overweight and obesity on acute exacerbations of COPD – subgroup analysis of the Taiwan Obstructive Lung Disease cohort
PURPOSE: A low body mass index (BMI) is a poor prognostic marker of acute exacerbations and mortality in patients with COPD. However, the impact of overweight and obesity on COPD-related outcomes is uncertain. The aim of this study was to examine whether a high BMI is associated with the frequent ex...
Autores principales: | Wei, Yu-Feng, Tsai, Ying-Huang, Wang, Chin-Chou, Kuo, Ping-Hung |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5602448/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28979114 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S138571 |
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