COPD and body weight in a Mediterranean population (multiple letters) [1]

Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 437-438

  Bacurau, R F P ^a   Bassit, R A ^a   Sawada, L ^a   Navarro, F ^a   Martins Jr , E ^a   Costa Rosa, L F B P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EUROPE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; LETTER; LIFESTYLE; MORTALITY; MYOPATHY; NORTH AMERICA; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SURVIVAL; WEIGHT REDUCTION; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

BODY WEIGHT; HUMANS; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 0036796780     PISSN: 02615614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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