Unravelling young COPD and pre-COPD in the general population
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is commonly diagnosed when the airflow limitation is well established and symptomatic. We aimed to identify individuals at risk of developing COPD according to the concept of pre-COPD and compare their clinical characteristics with 1) those who...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2023-02-01
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Series: | ERJ Open Research |
Online Access: | http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/9/1/00334-2022.full |