Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and its correlation with severity of disease

Introduction: The understanding of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has changed considerably over the past decade. The metabolic syndrome (MS) represents a cluster of risk factors that increases the risk for developing various noncommunicable diseases. In COPD, it is associated with wors...

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Main Authors: Kshiroda C Sahoo, Saswat Subhankar, Paresh C Mohanta, Suman K Jagaty, Pravati Dutta, Sudarsan Pothal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2022;volume=11;issue=5;spage=2094;epage=2098;aulast=Sahoo