Chronic airflow limitation in a rural Indian population: Etiology and relationship to body mass index

International Journal of COPD

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 543-549

  Chakrabarti, Biswajit ^a   Purkait, Sabita ^b   Gun, Punyabrata ^b   Moore, Vicky C ^c   Choudhuri, Samadrita ^d   Zaman, Mj ^e,f   Warburton, Christopher J ^a   Calverley, Peter M A ^a   Mukherjee, Rahul ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

^b Moitri Swasthya Kendra   (India)

^c BIRMINGHAM HEARTLANDS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d National Medical College   (Nepal)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f GEORGE INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Airflow obstruction; BMI; Body weight; Measurement; Questionnaire; Risk factors; Smoking; Spirometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; INDIAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING HABIT; SPIROMETRY; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BODY MASS INDEX; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; INDIA; LOGISTIC MODELS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; SPIROMETRY; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 84865306832     PISSN: 11769106     EISSN: 11782005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/COPD.S24113     Document Type: Article

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