Factors associated with current smoking in COPD patients: A cross-sectional study from the Eastern Black Sea region of Turkey

Introduction Even though smoking is a major reason for the development and progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)-and quitting smoking is the only way to stop its progression-a significant number of smokers still continue to smoke after being diagnosed with COPD. The aim of this...

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Main Authors: Dilek Karadogan, Ozgur Onal, Deniz Say Sahin, Yalcın Kanbay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2018-05-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Factors-associated-with-current-smoking-in-COPD-patients-A-cross-sectional-study,90665,0,2.html