Prevalence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Kocaeli: An Industrialised City in Turkey

Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an important cause of mortality worldwide. Aims: The aim of this study was to establish the prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in residents who were ≥40 years old and living in a heavily industrialised city of Tur...

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Main Authors: Zeliha Arslan, Ahmet Ilgazlı, Nilay Etiler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2013-12-01
Series:Balkan Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php?lang=en&id=331