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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Published in:Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal
Main Author: K. Yu. Gashynova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Zaporizhzhia State Medical and Pharmaceutical University 2015-06-01
Subjects:
COPD
Anthropometry
Disease Exacerbation
Hospitalization
Online Access:http://zmj.zsmu.edu.ua/article/view/44507/42752

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http://zmj.zsmu.edu.ua/article/view/44507/42752

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