The association of spirometric small airways obstruction with respiratory symptoms, cardiometabolic diseases, and quality of life: results from the Burden of Obstructive Lung Disease (BOLD) study

The association of spirometric small airways obstruction with respiratory symptoms, cardiometabolic diseases, and quality of life: results from the Burden of Obstructive Lung Disease (BOLD) study

Abstract Background Spirometric small airways obstruction (SAO) is common in the general population. Whether spirometric SAO is associated with respiratory symptoms, cardiometabolic diseases, and quality of life (QoL) is unknown. Methods Using data from the Burden of Obstructive Lung Disease study (...

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Main Authors: Ben Knox-Brown, Jaymini Patel, James Potts, Rana Ahmed, Althea Aquart-Stewart, Cristina Barbara, A. Sonia Buist, Hamid Hacene Cherkaski, Meriam Denguezli, Mohammed Elbiaze, Gregory E. Erhabor, Frits M. E. Franssen, Mohammed Al Ghobain, Thorarinn Gislason, Christer Janson, Ali Kocabaş, David Mannino, Guy Marks, Kevin Mortimer, Asaad Ahmed Nafees, Daniel Obaseki, Stefanni Nonna M. Paraguas, Li Cher Loh, Abdul Rashid, Sundeep Salvi, Terence Seemungal, Michael Studnicka, Wan C. Tan, Emiel F. M. Wouters, Hazim Abozid, Alexander Mueller, Peter Burney, Andre F. S. Amaral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Spirometry
Small airways obstruction
Symptoms
Cardiovascular disease
Quality of life
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-023-02450-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-023-02450-1

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