Sex-related differences in respiratory symptoms: results from the BOLD Study

نویسندگان

  • Bernd Lamprecht
  • Lowie E. Vanfleteren
  • Michael Studnicka
  • Michael Allison
  • Mary Ann McBurnie
  • William M. Vollmer
  • Wan Cheng Tan
  • Rune Nielsen
  • Pawel Nastalek
  • Louisa Gnatiuc
  • Bernhard Kaiser
  • Christer Janson
  • Emiel F.M. Wouters
  • Peter Burney
  • A. Sonia Buist
چکیده

Representative population random sampling plans were used for the recruitment of participants for all study sites. As of June 2011, 20 sites (in 18 countries) had completed data collection and are included in this analysis: Guangzhou (China), Adana (Turkey), Salzburg (Austria), Cape Town (South Africa), Reykjavik (Iceland), Hannover (Germany), Krakow (Poland), Bergen (Norway), Vancouver (Canada), Lexington (USA), Manila (Philippines), Sydney (Australia), London (UK), Uppsala (Sweden), Mumbai (India), Pune (India), Lisbon (Portugal), Maastricht (The Netherlands), Nampicuan/Talugtug (Philippines) and Tartu (Estonia).

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دوره 42  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013