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Reduced forced vital capacity is independently associated with ethnicity, metabolic factors and respiratory symptoms in a Caribbean population: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Relationships between low forced vital capacity (FVC), and morbidity have previously been studied but there are no data available for the Caribbean population. This study assessed the association of low FVC with risk factors, health variables and socioeconomic status in a community-based...

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Autores principales: Sakhamuri, Sateesh, Lutchmansingh, Fallon, Simeon, Donald, Conyette, Liane, Burney, Peter, Seemungal, Terence
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6416949/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30866890
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-019-0823-9