Longitudinal BMI change and outcomes in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: a nationwide population-based cohort study

Longitudinal BMI change and outcomes in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: a nationwide population-based cohort study

Abstract Background The association between longitudinal body mass index (BMI) change and clinical outcomes in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has not fully investigated. Methods This retrospective cohort study included 116,463 COPD patients aged ≥ 40, with at least two he...

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Main Authors: Taeyun Kim, Sun Hye Shin, Hyunsoo Kim, Yunjoo Im, Juhee Cho, Danbee Kang, Hye Yun Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
COPD
BMI
Mortality
Exacerbation
K-NHIS
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-024-02788-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-024-02788-0

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