Respiratory symptoms and peripheral airways disease in a cross-sectional study on a random population sample

BMJ Open

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Olofson, Jan Yngve ^a   Houltz, Birgitta ^a   Tengelin, Maria Nilsson ^b   Bake, Björn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b SP TECHNICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SWEDEN   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPNEA; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RESPIROMETRY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SMOKING; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; WHEEZING;

EID: 84873165403     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001488     Document Type: Article

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