Is vitamin D deficiency a risk factor for COPD exacerbations?

L. J. P. Persson, M. Aanerud, P. S. Hiemstra, J. A. Hardie, P. S. Bakke, T. M. Eagan (Bergen, Norway; Leiden, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Environment and lifestyle: associations with respiratory disease
Session: Environment and lifestyle: associations with respiratory disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1560
Disease area: Airway diseases

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L. J. P. Persson, M. Aanerud, P. S. Hiemstra, J. A. Hardie, P. S. Bakke, T. M. Eagan (Bergen, Norway; Leiden, Netherlands). Is vitamin D deficiency a risk factor for COPD exacerbations?. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 1560

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