Effect of smoking on the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in young individuals: a nationwide cohort study

BackgroundCigarette smoking is an important risk factor for developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, the effect of smoking on the development of COPD in young individuals remains unclear. We aimed to evaluate the effect of smoking on COPD development in young individuals.Met...

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Main Authors: Chiwook Chung, Kyu Na Lee, Kyungdo Han, Dong Wook Shin, Sei Won Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1190885/full