Prevalence of COPD in Copenhagen - Results from the Copenhagen City Heart Study;Forekomst af kronisk obstruktiv lungesygdom i københavn - Resultater fra Østerbroundersøgelsen

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 169, Issue 46, 2007, Pages 3956-3960

  Løkke, Anders ^b   Fabricius, Peder G ^b   Vestbo, Jørgen ^b   Marott, Jacob Louis ^b   Lange, Peter ^a  

^a HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DENMARK; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SMOKING; VITAL CAPACITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DENMARK; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; SMOKING; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 38449107919     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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