Body mass index, airflow obstruction and dyspnea index in epidemiology (BOD-E). Predictive role of BOD-E on 32-year mortality in Paris area male workers

R. Varraso, C. Pison, F. Kauffmann (Villejuif, Grenoble, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Highlights of epidemiology of COPD and lung function
Session: Highlights of epidemiology of COPD and lung function
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1712
Disease area: Airway diseases

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