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Absolute lung size and the sex difference in breathlessness in the general population

BACKGROUND: Breathlessness is associated with major adverse health outcomes and is twice as common in women as men in the general population. We evaluated whether this is related to their lower absolute lung volumes. METHODS: Cross-sectional analysis of the population-based Swedish CardioPulmonarybi...

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Autores principales: Ekström, Magnus, Sundh, Josefin, Schiöler, Linus, Lindberg, Eva, Rosengren, Annika, Bergström, Göran, Angerås, Oskar, Hedner, Jan, Brandberg, John, Bake, Björn, Torén, Kjell
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5755925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29304074
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0190876