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Increased vulnerability of COPD patient groups to urban climate in view of global warming

PURPOSE: Patients with COPD show an increase in acute exacerbations (AECOPD) during the cold season as well as during heat waves in the summer months. Due to global climate changes, extreme weather conditions are likely to occur more frequently in the future. The goal of this study was to identify p...

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Autores principales: Hoffmann, Christina, Hanisch, Marc, Heinsohn, Jana B, Dostal, Vanessa, Jehn, Melissa, Liebers, Uta, Pankow, Wulf, Donaldson, Gavin C, Witt, Christian
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/PMC6207378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30498339
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S174148