The impact of different spirometric definitions on the prevalence of airway obstruction and their association with respiratory symptoms

Howraman Meteran, Martin R. Miller, Simon Francis Thomsen, Kaare Christensen, Torben Sigsgaard, Vibeke Backer

Source: ERJ Open Res, 3 (4) 00110-2017; 10.1183/23120541.00110-2017
Journal Issue: October
Disease area: Airway diseases

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