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Peak flow as a predictor of cause-specific mortality in China: results from a 15-year prospective study of ~170,000 men.
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BACKGROUND: Forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) is inversely associated with mortality in Western populations, but few studies have assessed the associations of peak expiratory flow (PEF) with subsequent cause-specific mortality, or have used populations in developing countries, including China, for such assessments. METHODS: A prospective cohort study followed ~ 170,000 Chinese men ranging in age from 40-69 years at baseline (1990-1991) for 15 years. In the study, height-adjusted P...
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- Journal:
- International journal of epidemiology
- Volume:
- 42
- Issue:
- 3
- Pages:
- 803-815
- Publication date:
- 2013-06-01
- DOI:
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1464-3685
- ISSN:
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0300-5771
- Source identifiers:
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416298
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- English
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