Continuous fat-free mass decline in COPD: Fact or fiction?

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1496-1498

  Rutten, Erica P A ^a,b   Spruit, Martijn A ^a,c   McDonald, Merry Lynn N ^d   Rennard, Stephen ^e   Agusti, Alvar ^f,g   Celli, Bartolome ^h   Miller, Bruce E ⁱ   Crim, Courtney ⁱ   Calverley, Peter M A ^j   Hanson, Corrine ^k   MacNee, William ^l   Franssen, Frits M E ^a   Vanfleteren, Lowie ^a   Wouters, Emiel F M ^a,b  

^a CIRO   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^g INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^h HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

ⁱ GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^k UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FAT FREE MASS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; HYDRATION; IMPEDANCE; LETTER; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE MASS; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; AGED; CASE CONTROL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

AGED; BODY COMPOSITION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 84946554836     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00692-2015     Document Type: Letter

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