Association between body mass index and pulmonary function of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 122, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1110-1111

  Qiu, Ting ^a   Tang, Yong Jiang ^a   Xu, Zhi Bo ^b   Xu, Dan ^a   Xiao, Jun ^a   Zhang, Ming Ke ^a   Feng, Yu Lin ^a   Wang, Ke ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Third People's Hospital of Chengdu   (China)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Pulmonary function test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 68149163636     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2009.09.019     Document Type: Article

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