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Analysis of body mass index, weight loss and progression of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
BACKGROUND: Nintedanib is an approved therapy for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Some patients treated with nintedanib experience weight loss. Exploratory data suggest that low body mass index or weight loss are associated with worse outcomes in patients with IPF. We investigated whether BMI a...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7690188/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33239000 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-020-01528-4 |