Metabolic Syndrome in Early Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Gender Differences and Impact on Exacerbation and Medical Costs

BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a well-known comorbidity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, their interrelationship, particularly in early COPD, remains unclear. Therefore, we aimed to assess the prevalence and clinical characteristics of MetS in patients with early C...

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Autores principales: Choi, Hye Sook, Rhee, Chin Kook, Park, Yong Bum, Yoo, Kwang Ha, Lim, Seong Yong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6911318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31849460
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S228497

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