Background: Limb muscle dysfunction is prevalent in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) and it has important clinical implications, such as reduced exercise tolerance …

By 2020, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) will be the third cause of mortality.
Extrapulmonary comorbidities influence the prognosis of patients with COPD. Tobacco …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major incurable global health burden
and is currently the 4th largest cause of death in the world. Importantly, much of the disease …

Abstract Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) and cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are common
in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Prevention of these co …

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摘要背景: 目前还不十分明确合并代谢综合征(metabolic syndrome, MetS) 的成年人的阻塞性肺
功能(obstructive lung function, OLF) 状态. 当前这项研究的目的是在合并以及不合并MetS …

This review summarizes the state of the current literature relating to the associations of lung
disease on obesity and adipokines (proteins produced by adipose tissue) in humans …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients frequently suffer from multiple
comorbidities, resulting in poor outcomes for these patients. Diabetes is observed at a …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, metabolic syndrome and diabetes mellitus are
common and underdiagnosed medical conditions. It was predicted that chronic obstructive …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality
worldwide. Low‐grade systemic inflammation is considered a hallmark of COPD that …