RESPIRATORY IMPAIRMENT AND COPD HOSPITALISATION IN OLDER PERSONS: A COMPETING RISK ANALYSIS

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate, among older persons, the association between respiratory impairment and hospitalization for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), based on spirometric Z-scores (Lambda-Mu-Sigma [LMS]) and a competing risk approach. METHODS: Using data on 3,563 white participants aged...

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Main Authors: Vaz Fragoso, Carlos A., Concato, John, McAvay, Gail, Van Ness, Peter H., Gill, Thomas M.
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: 2012
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3773173/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22267770
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1183/09031936.00128711
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