Age, Period, and Cohort Effects: Influences on Differences between Cross-sectional and Longitudinal Pulmonary Function Results

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 154, Issue 6, 1996, Pages

  Lebowitz, Michael D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

AGING; ARIZONA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LUNG; MALE; PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 0030463213     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm/154.6_pt_2.s273     Document Type: Article

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