Accelerated decline in lung function in smoking women with airway obstruction: SAPALDIA 2 cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The aim was to determine if effects from smoking on lung function measured over 11 years differ between men and women.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>In a prospective population based cohort study (Swiss Study on Air P...

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Main Authors: Zemp Elisabeth, Bettschart Robert, Burdet Luc, Gerbase Margaret W, Künzli Nino, Schindler Christian, Zellweger Jean-Pierre, Brändli Otto, Downs Sara H, Frey Martin, Keller Roland, Tschopp Jean-Marie, Leuenberger Philippe, Ackermann-Liebrich Ursula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-05-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/6/1/45