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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Pubblicato in:ERJ Open Res
Autori principali: Brigham, Emily P., Anderson, Julie A., Brook, Robert D., Calverley, Peter M.A., Celli, Bartolome R., Cowans, Nicholas J., Crim, Courtney, Diserens, James E., Martinez, Fernando J., McCormack, Meredith C., Newby, David E., Yates, Julie, Vestbo, Jorgen, Wu, Tianshi David, Wise, Robert A.
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: European Respiratory Society 2021
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8311131/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34322545
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00902-2020
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