FEV1 and total Cardiovascular mortality and morbidity over an 18 years follow-up Population-Based Prospective EPIC-NORFOLK Study

• Main Authors: Siew-Mooi Ching (Author), Yook-Chin Chia (Author), Marleen A. H. Lentjes (Author), Robert Luben (Author), Nicholas Wareham (Author), Kay-Tee Khaw (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Our study aimed to determine the association between forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) and subsequent fatal and non-fatal events in a general population. Methods The Norfolk (UK) based European Prospective Investigation into Cancer (EPIC-Norfolk) recruited 25,639 part...