The impact of sex and BMI on the clinical course of COPD and bronchial asthma

Background. Bronchial asthma is a heterogeneous disease, and is one phenotype of asthma with obesity. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is the fourth most frequent cause of death in the world. Objectives. The aim of the study was to assess the influence of BMI and sex on the clinical cours...

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Main Authors: Krzysztof Wytrychowski, Anna Hans-Wytrychowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2016-09-01
Series:Family Medicine & Primary Care Review
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/The-impact-of-sex-and-BMI-on-the-clinical-course-of-COPD-and-bronchial-asthma,95,28466,1,1.html