Body mass, fat-free body mass, and prognosis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease from a random population sample: findings from the Copenhagen City Heart Study
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Low body mass index (BMI) is a marker of poor prognosis in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In the general population, the harmful effect of low BMI is due to the deleterious effects of a low fat-free mass index (FFMI; fat-free mass/weight(2)).
| Originalsprog | Engelsk |
|---|---|
| Tidsskrift | American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine |
| Vol/bind | 173 |
| Udgave nummer | 1 |
| Sider (fra-til) | 79-83 |
| Antal sider | 5 |
| ISSN | 1073-449X |
| DOI | |
| Status | Udgivet - 2006 |
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