Early smoking lead to worse prognosis of COPD patients: a real world study

Abstract Background Smoking remains a major risk factor for the development and progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Due to the adolescent smoking associated with worse health state, the age, at which an individual started smoking, might play a key role in shaping the traject...

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Main Authors: Jiankang Wu, Weiwei Meng, Yiming Ma, Zhiqi Zhao, Ruoyan Xiong, Jiayu Wang, Rui Zhao, Huihui Zeng, Yan Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-024-02760-y