The impact of comorbidities on mortality among men and women with COPD: report from the OLIN COPD study

The impact of comorbidities on mortality among men and women with COPD: report from the OLIN COPD study

Background: Comorbidities probably contribute to the increased mortality observed among subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but sex differences in the prognostic impact of comorbidities have rarely been evaluated in population-based studies. The aim of this study was to evalu...

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Main Authors: Sami Sawalha, Linnea Hedman, Helena Backman, Nikolai Stenfors, Eva Rönmark, Bo Lundbäck, Anne Lindberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-07-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1753466619860058

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