Progression of Emphysema and Small Airways Disease in Cigarette Smokers
Esther Pompe, Camille M. Moore, Firdaus A. A. Mohamed Hoesein, Pim A. de Jong, Jean‐Paul Charbonnier, MeiLan K. Han, S.M. Humphries, Charles R. Hatt, Craig J. Galbán, E.K. Silverman, James D. Crapo, George R. Washko, Elisabeth A. Regan, Barry J. Make, Matthew Strand, Jan‐Willem J. Lammers, Eva M. van Rikxoort, David A. Lynch
2020Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases Journal of the COPD Foundation26 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF
Abstract
BACKGROUND: ) in participants with and without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). METHODS: were determined based on comparison to nonsmoker values. Logistic regression analyses were used to identify clinical parameters associated with disease progression. RESULTS: . CONCLUSIONS: decline.
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COPDMedicinePulmonary emphysemaPulmonary diseaseCigarette smokingSmall airwaysInternal medicineCardiologyDiseaseLungChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) ResearchOccupational and environmental lung diseasesPleural and Pulmonary Diseases