Lifetime body shapes and COPD-related symptoms

M. Waatevik, F. Real, T. Eagan, V. Schlünssen, T. Gislason, B. Benediktsdottir, R. Jögi, E. Omenaas, C. Janson, C. Svanes, F. Macsali, E. Lindberg, A. Johannessen (Bergen, Norway; Reykjavik, Iceland; Uppsala, Sweden; Aarhus, Denmark; Tartu, Estonia)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Risk factors for COPD and lung function decline
Session: Risk factors for COPD and lung function decline
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4725
Disease area: Airway diseases

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M. Waatevik, F. Real, T. Eagan, V. Schlünssen, T. Gislason, B. Benediktsdottir, R. Jögi, E. Omenaas, C. Janson, C. Svanes, F. Macsali, E. Lindberg, A. Johannessen (Bergen, Norway; Reykjavik, Iceland; Uppsala, Sweden; Aarhus, Denmark; Tartu, Estonia). Lifetime body shapes and COPD-related symptoms. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 4725

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