Obesity Is Associated With Increased Morbidity in Moderate to Severe COPD

BACKGROUND: Obesity is prevalent in the United States; however, the impact of obesity on COPD morbidity is unclear. We hypothesized that obesity is associated with worse outcomes in COPD. METHODS: We examined 3,631 participants from the multicenter prospective cohort study Genetic Epidemiology of CO...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Lambert, Allison A., Putcha, Nirupama, Drummond, M. Bradley, Boriek, Aladin M., Hanania, Nicola A., Kim, Victor, Kinney, Gregory L., McDonald, Merry-Lynn N., Brigham, Emily P., Wise, Robert A., McCormack, Meredith C., Hansel, Nadia N.
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: American College of Chest Physicians 2017
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Original Research: COPD
Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5310126/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27568229
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2016.08.1432
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