Differences in the Outcome of Patients with COPD according to Body Mass Index
Background: In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the “obesity paradox” is a phenomenon without a clear cause. The objective is to analyze the complications of COPD patients according to their body mass index (BMI). Methods: An observational study with a six-year prosp...
Main Authors: | Zichen Ji, Javier de Miguel-Díez, Christian Reynaldo Castro-Riera, José María Bellón-Cano, Virginia Gallo-González, Walther Iván Girón-Matute, Rodrigo Jiménez-García, Ana López-de Andrés, Virginia Moya-Álvarez, Luis Puente-Maestu, Julio Hernández-Vázquez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/3/710 |
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