Influence of anthropometric characteristics on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) prognosis in outpatients
Aim – to evaluate the influence of anthropometric characteristics on probability of acute exacerbations (AE) and hospitalizations’ rate in patients with COPD. Methods and results. 112 outpatients were divided into two groups: I –without any AE during last year (n = 51); ІІ – with one or more COPD...
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Language: | English |
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Zaporozhye State Medical University
2015-06-01
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Series: | Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal |
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Online Access: | http://zmj.zsmu.edu.ua/article/view/44507/42752 |