Mortality and cardiovascular and respiratory morbidity in individuals with impaired FEV1 (PURE): an international, community-based cohort study

Background The associations between the extent of forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV1) impairment and mortality, incident cardiovascular disease, and respiratory hospitalisations are unclear, and how these associations might vary across populations is unknown.

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Main Authors: PURE Investigators, Avezum, A (Author), Bahonar, A (Author), Chifamba, J (Author), Dagenais, G (Author), du Plessis, JL (Author), Duong, M (Author), Gupta, R (Author), Igumbor, EU (Author), Iqbal, R (Author), Islam, S (Author), Ismail, N (Author), Karsidag, K (Author), Killian, K (Author), Kumar, R (Author), Kurmi, O (Author), Lamelas, PM (Author), Lanas, F (Author), Lear, S (Author), Leong, D (Author), Li, W (Author), Lopez-Jaramillo, P (Author), Lu, Y (Author), Mohan, V (Author), Mony, P (Author), Nair, S (Author), O'Byrne, PM (Author), Rahman, O (Author), Rangarajan, S (Author), Rosengren, A (Author), Teo, K (Author), Wielgosz, A (Author), Yan, RH (Author), Yusoff, K (Author), Yusuf, S (Author), Yusufali, A (Author), Zatonska, K (Author), Zhi, FM (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2019
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