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BMI is associated with FEV(1) decline in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a meta-analysis of clinical trials

BACKGROUND: There is considerable heterogeneity in the rate of lung function decline in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the determinants of which are largely unknown. Observational studies in COPD indicate that low body mass index (BMI) is associated with worse outcomes, and overweight...

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Autores principales: Sun, Yilan, Milne, Stephen, Jaw, Jen Erh, Yang, Chen Xi, Xu, Feng, Li, Xuan, Obeidat, Ma’en, Sin, Don D.
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/PMC6819522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31665000
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-019-1209-5