A 15-Year Follow-up Study of Ventilatory Function in Adults with Asthma

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Authors

Jørgen Vestbo · University of Copenhagen

Abstract

In a sample of the general population, people who identified themselves as having asthma had substantially greater declines in FEV1 over time than those who did not.

Topics & Keywords

Asthma and respiratory diseases Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 339, Issue 17, pp. 1194-1200

DOI: 10.1056/nejm199810223391703

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