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Variation in body mass index in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
INTRODUCTION: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with systemic inflammation. Weight loss seen in patients with COPD is a consequence of this inflammation. We hypothesized that higher grades of COPD are associated with greater degree of weight loss. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In t...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6559103/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31198716 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_158_19 |