Characteristics of COPD in never-smokers and ever-smokers in the general population: results from the CanCOLD study

BackgroundThere is limited data on the risk factors and phenotypical characteristics associated with spirometrically confirmed COPD in never-smokers in the general population.AimsTo compare the characteristics associated with COPD by gender and by severity of airway obstruction in never-smokers and...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Thorax 2015-09, Vol.70 (9), p.822-829
Hauptverfasser:	Tan, W C, Sin, D D, Bourbeau, J, Hernandez, P, Chapman, K R, Cowie, R, FitzGerald, J M, Marciniuk, D D, Maltais, F, Buist, A S, Road, J, Hogg, J C, Kirby, M, Coxson, H, Hague, C, Leipsic, J, O'Donnell, D E, Aaron, S D
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Airway Obstruction - physiopathology Biomass energy Canada Cross-Sectional Studies Emphysema Female Gender differences Hospitalization Humans Logistic Models Lung - physiopathology Lung diseases Male Medical imaging Middle Aged Physiology Population-based studies Prevalence Prospective Studies Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - physiopathology Risk Factors Smoking Smoking - adverse effects Spirometry Tobacco Smoke Pollution - adverse effects
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