Sex differences in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease characteristics: the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2007–2018

Background/Aims Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is less prevalent in females than males, but it affects mortality in females. There may be sex differences in the clinical characteristics of COPD. Methods We analyzed the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey dataset from...

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Main Authors: Moon Seong Baek, Haegwang Shin, Kang-Mo Gu, Hae In Jung, Won Young Kim, Jae-Woo Jung, Jong-Wook Shin, Sun-Young Jung, Jae-Yeol Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2024-01-01
Series:The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.kjim.org/upload/kjim-2023-036.pdf