Effects of abdominal visceral obesity measured by bioelectric impedance analysis on lung function

S.H. Choi, S.J. Kang, S.Y. Kwon (Seoul, Republic Of Korea)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Distinguishing phenotypes and dealing with comorbidities in primary care
Session: Distinguishing phenotypes and dealing with comorbidities in primary care
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3699
Disease area: Airway diseases

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