A population-based cohort of adults with asthma: mortality and participation in a long-term follow-up

A population-based cohort of adults with asthma: mortality and participation in a long-term follow-up

Background and objective: Asthma is a major public health concern. The aim of this study was to characterize a large population-based cohort of adults with asthma, and to study factors associated with all-cause mortality and non-participation in a long-term follow-up. Design: Random and stratified s...

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Main Authors: Helena Backman, Linnea Hedman, Caroline Stridsman, Sven-Arne Jansson, Anne Lindberg, Bo Lundbäck, Eva Rönmark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:European Clinical Respiratory Journal
Subjects:
public health
risk factors
natural history
obesity
ischemic heart disease
socioeconomic status
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20018525.2017.1334508

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