Reduced forced vital capacity is independently associated with, aging, height and a poor socioeconomic status: a report from the Tunisian population-based BOLD study

Reduced forced vital capacity is independently associated with, aging, height and a poor socioeconomic status: a report from the Tunisian population-based BOLD study

Abstract Background Reduced forced vital capacity (FVC) is a risk factor of all-cause mortality; however, the prevalence and determinants of reduced FVC are not available for the Tunisian population. This study investigated the association of reduced FVC with risk factors and health variables in an...

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Auteurs principaux: Safa Hsan, Nadia Lakhdar, Imed Harrabi, Monia Zaouali, Peter Burney, Meriam Denguezli
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: BMC 2022-07-01
Collection:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Sujets:
Reduced forced vital capacity
Lung function
Spirometry
Risk factors
Prevalence
Accès en ligne:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-022-02062-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-022-02062-3

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