Obstructive and restrictive lung disease and markers of inflammation: data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination

Am J Med. 2003 Jun 15;114(9):758-62. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9343(03)00185-2.

Authors

David M Mannino¹, Earl S Ford, Stephen C Redd

Affiliation

¹ Air Pollution and Respiratory Health Branch, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA. dmannino@cdc.gov

PMID: 12829203
DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9343(03)00185-2

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
C-Reactive Protein / metabolism*
Female
Fibrinogen / metabolism*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Nutrition Surveys
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / blood*
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / epidemiology*
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / etiology
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / physiopathology
Risk Factors
Severity of Illness Index
Smoking
Spirometry
Surveys and Questionnaires
United States / epidemiology

Substances

Fibrinogen
C-Reactive Protein