Peak flow as a predictor of cause-specific mortality in China: results from a 15-year prospective study of ∼170 000 men | Zendy

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Peak flow as a predictor of cause-specific mortality in China: results from a 15-year prospective study of ∼170 000 men

Author(s) -

Margaret Smith,

Maigeng Zhou,

Lijun Wang,

Richárd Pető,

Gonghuan Yang,

Zhengming Chen

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyt079

Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , demography , prospective cohort study , proportional hazards model , confidence interval , population , linear regression , environmental health , machine learning , sociology , computer science

Forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) is inversely associated with mortality in Western populations, but few studies have assessed the associations of peak expiratory flow (PEF) with subsequent cause-specific mortality, or have used populations in developing countries, including China, for such assessments.

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