1. Phenotypic characterisation of early COPD: a prospective case–control study
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Borja G. Cosío, Sergi Pascual-Guardia, Alicia Borras-Santos, Germán Peces-Barba, Salud Santos, Laura Vigil, Juan José Soler-Cataluña, Cristina Martínez-González, Ciro Casanova, Pedro J. Marcos, Carlos J. Alvarez, José Luis López-Campos, Joaquim Gea, Judith Garcia-Aymerich, Jesús Molina, Miguel Román, Jorge Moises, Viktoria Szabo, Elizabeth A. Reagan, Raúl San José Estépar, George Washko, Alvar Agustí, Rosa Faner, Full list of field participating investigators in the study:, Borja G. Cosio, Rocío Cordova Diaz, María Magdalena Pan Naranjo, Joan Palmer Sancho, Miguel Román Rodríguez, Rosa Faner Canet, Joan Albert Barberà, Josep Roca Torrent, Yolanda Torralba Garcia, Jorge Moises Lafuente, Anna Maria Pedro Pijoan, Amparo Hervas Docón, Carmen Herranz, Núria Sanchez Ruano, Diego A ChiaradíaRodríguez, Anna Rodó-Pin, Clara Martín-Ontiyuelo, Mireia Admetlló, Concepción Ballano Castro, Laura Gutiérrez Martín, JoséIgnacio Aoiz Linares, Marta Mourelo Cereijo, Germán Peces-Barba Romero, José Fernández Arias, Carolina Gotera Rivera, Manuel Martin Bernal, Guillermo Gallardo Madueño, Andrés Alcázar Peral, Carmelo Palacios Miras, Maria Teresa Pinedo Moraleda, Maria Belén Torres Labandeira, Mercedes Colomo Rodríguez, María Concepción Rodríguez Gallego, Carmen Lobon Agundez, Mónica Nácher Conches, María José Mansilla, Rosario Serrano Martín, Carlos J. Álvarez Martínez, Marta Padilla Bernáldez, Jesús Molina París, Laura Vigil Giménez, Eduard Monsó Molas, Laia Seto Gort, Mañas Montserrat Baré, Anna Maria Fabra Noguera, JoséLuís López Campos, Carmen Calero Acuña, Laura Carrasco Hernández, Salud Santos Perez, Montserrat Navarro, Elisabeth Serra, Ferran Ferrer Keysers, Damaris Batallé, M Dolores Peleato Catalan, Albert Dorca, Javier Burgos, Juan José, Soler-Cataluña Noelia González García, Lourdes Sánchez Sánchez, Cristina Martínez González, Amador Prieto Fernández, Susana Martínez González, Ciro Casanova Macario, Delia Mayato, Pedro J Marcos Rodriguez, Luis Domínguez Juncal, Rosario Timiraos Carrasco, and Rosa Garcia Palenzuela
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The phenotypic characteristics of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in individuals younger than 50 years of age (early COPD) are not well defined. This prospective, multicentre, case–control study sought to describe these characteristics and compare them with those of smokers (≥10 pack-years) of similar age with normal spirometry (controls). We studied 92 cases (post-bronchodilator forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV1)/forced vital capacity (FVC)
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- 2020
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