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Environmental exposures and systemic hypertension are risk factors for decline in lung function.

Catherine H MieleMatthew R GrigsbyTrishul SiddharthanRobert H GilmanJ Jaime MirandaAntonio Bernabe-OrtizRobert A WiseWilliam Checkleynull null
Published in: Thorax (2018)
Urbanisation, living at high altitude and hypertension were associated with accelerated lung function decline in a population with low daily smoking prevalence.
Keyphrases
  • lung function
  • air pollution
  • blood pressure
  • cystic fibrosis
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • risk factors
  • physical activity
  • smoking cessation
  • human health
  • arterial hypertension
  • drug induced