Independent effects of pack-years of smoking and changing body mass index on change in lung function in the European community respiratory health survey

S. Chinn, on Behalf of ECRHS (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Longitudinal studies and determinants of lung function and COPD
Session: Longitudinal studies and determinants of lung function and COPD
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2682
Disease area: Airway diseases

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S. Chinn, on Behalf of ECRHS (London, United Kingdom). Independent effects of pack-years of smoking and changing body mass index on change in lung function in the European community respiratory health survey. Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 2682

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