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Association of Dysanapsis With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Among Older Adults

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2020

Year

Benjamin M. Smith, Miranda Kirby, Eric A. Hoffman, Richard A. Kronmal, Shawn D. Aaron, Norrina B. Allen, Alain G. Bertoni, Harvey O. Coxson, David Couper, Gerard J. Criner,
JAMA

Abstract

Among older adults, dysanapsis was significantly associated with COPD, with lower airway tree caliber relative to lung size associated with greater COPD risk. Dysanapsis appears to be a risk factor associated with COPD.

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