Journal article
Airflow Obstruction in Young Adults in Canada
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Airflow obstruction is relatively uncommon in young adults, and may indicate potential for the development of progressive disease. The objective of the present study was to enumerate and characterize airflow obstruction in a random sample of Canadians aged 20 to 44 years.
SETTING: The sample (n=2962) was drawn from six Canadian sites.
Authors
Al-Hazmi M; Wooldrage K; Anthonisen NR; Becklake MR; Bowie D; Chan-Yeung M; Dimich-Ward H; Ernst P; Manfreda J; Sears MR
Journal
Canadian Respiratory Journal, Vol. 14, No. 4, pp. 221–227
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
January 2007
DOI
10.1155/2007/987249
ISSN
1198-2241