Prevalence of, and risk factors for underweight or excess weight in patients with chronic obstructive emphysema from a multiethnic region of Xinjiang, China.
Hualian PeiTian TianWenhui FuGuozhen ZhangZewen ZhangJianghong DaiPublished in: Expert review of respiratory medicine (2020)
This study highlighted the prevalence of underweight and excess weight in patients among emphysema. Comorbidities were important risk factors of underweight or excess weight among chronic emphysema patients. These findings were important for the prevention and treatment of chronic obstructive emphysema in the future.
Keyphrases
- risk factors
- end stage renal disease
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- ejection fraction
- body mass index
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- physical activity
- lung function
- prognostic factors
- idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- peritoneal dialysis
- pulmonary fibrosis
- patient reported outcomes
- air pollution
- current status