COgnitive-Pulmonary Disease

Over the past few decades, chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) has been considered a disease of the lungs, often caused by smoking. Nowadays, COPD is regarded as a systemic disease. Both physical effects and effects on brains, including impaired psychological and cognitive functioning, have been...

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Main Authors: Fiona A. H. M. Cleutjens, Daisy J. A. Janssen, Rudolf W. H. M. Ponds, Jeanette B. Dijkstra, Emiel F. M. Wouters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/697825