Longitudinal study of the influence of obesity, C-reactive protein, and smoking on FEV1 decline in young adulthood

Abstract Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease with a high socioeconomic burden for the global population. Identifying those individuals with a higher potential to develop the disease is essential for reducing its incidence. Methods This is an observational, longitudin...

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Published in:	BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Main Authors:	Ana Carolina Cunha, Milton Faria-Jr, Heloisa Bettiol, Marco Antonio Barbieri, Cecilia Claudia Costa Ribeiro, Elcio Oliveira Vianna
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-09-01
Subjects:	FEV1 Smoking COPD BMI Systemic inflammation CRP
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-025-03913-5