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Does lung function predict the risk of disability pension? An 11-year register-based follow-up study

BACKGROUND: Spirometry is widely used in medical surveillance in occupational health and as a diagnostic test for obstructive and restrictive lung disease. We evaluated the effect of spirometry parameters on the risk of all-cause disability pension in a follow-up study of an occupationally active ge...

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Autores principales: Lindström, Irmeli, Pallasaho, Paula, Remes, Jouko, Vasankari, Tuula, Heliövaara, Markku
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6998269/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32013933
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8277-9