Potential pre-COPD indicators in association with COPD development and COPD prediction models in Chinese: a prospective cohort studyResearch in context

• Main Authors: Jing Fan (Author), Liwen Fang (Author), Shu Cong (Author), Yang Zhang (Author), Xiao Jiang (Author), Ning Wang (Author), Yahong Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Lung injury might take place before chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) occurs. A clearer definition of "pre-COPD" based on the effects of potential indicators on increasing risk of COPD development and a prediction model involving them are lacking. Methods: A...