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Incidence and risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a Korean community-based cohort

PURPOSE: COPD is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. However, few studies have used spirometry to investigate its incidence, especially in Asia. In the present study, we analyzed the incidence and risk factors of COPD using a community cohort database in Korea. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The stud...

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Autores principales: Leem, Ah Young, Park, Boram, Kim, Young Sam, Jung, Ji Ye, Won, Sungho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5804735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29440888
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S148618