Impact of gastroesophageal reflux on longitudinal lung function and quantitative computed tomography in the COPDGene cohort

Impact of gastroesophageal reflux on longitudinal lung function and quantitative computed tomography in the COPDGene cohort

Abstract Rationale Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common comorbidity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and has been associated with increased risk of acute exacerbations, hospitalization, emergency room visits, costs, and quality-of-life impairment. However, it remains unc...

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Main Authors: Arianne K. Baldomero, Chris H. Wendt, Ashley Petersen, Nathaniel T. Gaeckle, MeiLan K. Han, Ken M. Kunisaki, for the COPDGene Investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Pulmonary disease
Chronic obstructive
Gastroesophageal reflux
Respiratory function tests
Spirometry
Longitudinal study
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-020-01469-y

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