Association between weight loss and mortality in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Association between weight loss and mortality in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Abstract Rationale Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive interstitial lung disease that has no cure. Many current research efforts center on diagnostic and therapeutic modalities for IPF while other risk factors affecting disease pathogenesis receive less attention. Emerging...

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Main Authors: Aleksandr Kalininskiy, Ashley Rose Rackow, David Nagel, Daniel Croft, Heather McGrane-Minton, Robert Matthew Kottmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Pulmonary fibrosis
BMI
Weight loss
Mortality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-022-02277-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-022-02277-2

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