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- Title
Impaired lung function is associated with increased carotid intima-media thickness in middle-aged and elderly Chinese.
- Authors
Ma, Zhimin; Liu, Yu; Xu, Yu; Huang, Yun; Xu, Min; Zhu, Xiaolin; Zhang, Huijie; Xu, Baihui; Huang, Fei; Yang, Zhi; Li, Xiaoying; Wang, Weiqing; Bi, Yufang
- Abstract
Impairment of lung function was reported to be associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD). The aim of the present study is to evaluate the relationship between lung function and carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) in participants without chronic pulmonary disease.
- Publication
PloS one, 2013, Vol 8, Issue 2, pe53153
- ISSN
1932-6203
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0053153