Tuberculosis and Risk of Emphysema among US Adults in the NHANES I Epidemiologic Follow-Up Study Cohort, 1971–1992
(1) Background: History of TB is a known risk factor for long-term respiratory impairment affecting lung functions in both restrictive and obstructive lung disease. (2) Methods: We analyzed data from the NHANES I Epidemiologic Follow-up Study (NHEFS), a longitudinal study conducted on a noninstituti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-12-01
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Series: | Epidemiologia |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-3986/4/4/44 |