Association of Body Mass Index and Abdominal Obesity with the Risk of Airflow Obstruction: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2007–2012
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DOI: 10.1080/15412555.2022.2032627
Abstract: Abstract This study aimed to explore the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and abdominal obesity and the risk of airflow obstruction, based on the data from the 2007–2012 National Health and Nutrition Survey (NHANES).… read more here.
Keywords: abdominal obesity; risk airflow; airflow obstruction;
Female Smokers Are at Greater Risk of Airflow Obstruction Than Male Smokers. UK Biobank
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DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201608-1545oc
Abstract: Rationale: The prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is increasing faster among women than among men. Objectives: To examine sex differences in the risk of airflow obstruction (a COPD hallmark) in relation to smoking… read more here.
Keywords: obstruction; airflow obstruction; association; sex ... See more keywords