Obesity predicts longitudinal declines in physical function in COPD

P. Katz, C. Iribarren, G. Sanchez, J. Balmes, P. Blanc (San Francisco, Oakland, United States Of America)

Source: International Congress 2014 – New insights into the epidemiology of COPD
Session: New insights into the epidemiology of COPD
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 425
Disease area: Airway diseases

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P. Katz, C. Iribarren, G. Sanchez, J. Balmes, P. Blanc (San Francisco, Oakland, United States Of America). Obesity predicts longitudinal declines in physical function in COPD. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 425

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