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Changes in body composition in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: do they influence patient-related outcomes?

  • Erica P A Rutten
  • , Peter M A Calverley
  • , Richard Casaburi
  • , Alvar Agusti
  • , Per Bakke
  • , Bartolome Celli
  • , Harvey O Coxson
  • , Courtney Crim
  • , David A Lomas
  • , William Macnee
  • , Bruce E Miller
  • , Stephan I Rennard
  • , Paul D Scanlon
  • , Edwin K Silverman
  • , Ruth Tal-Singer
  • , Jørgen Vestbo
  • , Michael L Watkins
  • , Emiel F M Wouters
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Abstract

The follow-up of the ECLIPSE study, a prospective longitudinal study to identify and define parameters that predict disease progression over 3 years in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), allows the examination of the effect of body composition changes on COPD-related outcomes.
Original languageEnglish
JournalAnnals of nutrition & metabolism
Volume63
Issue number3
Pages (from-to)239-47
Number of pages9
ISSN0250-6807
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2013

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