Etiotypes of persistent airflow obstruction in the general population in different age bins
Conclusion: The prevalence of PAO in the general population is higher in older individuals, and except in early life, is more prevalent in males. It is highly symptomatic and some associated etiotypes vary by age bins.
Source: European Respiratory Journal - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Grasl, M., Agusti, A., Schiffers, C., Sunanta, O., Breyer, M.-K., Hartl, S., Breyer-Kohansal, R. Tags: Monitoring airway disease Source Type: research
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