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Challenging the obesity paradox: extreme obesity and COPD mortality in the SUMMIT trial
Populations with COPD demonstrate higher survival in overweight and obese compared with normal weight; the “obesity paradox”. Relationships in less-severe COPD are unclear, as is the impact of cardiovascular risk, and few studies include individuals at extremes of obesity. We examined the relations...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8311131/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34322545 http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00902-2020 |