Pulmonary Function Is a Long-term Predictor of Mortality in the General Population(*)

Authors :: Schunemann, Holger J.
Dorn, Joan
Grant, Brydon J. B.
Winkelstein, Warren Jr.
Trevisan, Maurizio
Source :: Chest. September 2000, Vol. 118 Issue 3, 656
Publication Year :: 2000
Abstract: Study objectives: Results from several studies have described a relationship between pulmonary function and both all-cause and cause-specific mortality. The purpose of this study was to investigate the predictive value [...]

Subjects :: Mortality -- Risk factors
Pulmonary function tests -- Health aspects
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