Is asthma in the elderly different? Functional and clinical characteristics of asthma in individuals aged 65 years and older

Is asthma in the elderly different? Functional and clinical characteristics of asthma in individuals aged 65 years and older

Abstract Background The prevalence of chronic diseases in the elderly (> 65 years), including asthma, is growing, yet information available on asthma in this population is scarce. Our objective is to determine the differential clinical and functional characteristics of the population > 65 year...

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Main Authors: Elena Curto, Astrid Crespo-Lessmann, María Victoria González-Gutiérrez, Santiago Bardagí, Concepción Cañete, Concha Pellicer, Teresa Bazús, María del Carmen Vennera, Carlos Martínez, Vicente Plaza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Asthma Research and Practice
Subjects:
Asthma
Elderly
Age
Phenotypes
Adults
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40733-019-0049-x

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