The body mass index and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the BOLD study

L. Vanfleteren, B. Lamprecht, E. Wouters, L. Gnatiuc, P. Burney, M. Studnicka, F. Franssen (Horn, Maastricht, Netherlands; Salzburg, Austria; London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –The best abstracts in pulmonary rehabilitation and chronic care (sponsored by MOTEK Medical)
Disease area: Airway diseases

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