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Severity of COPD and its relationship with IL-10

Respiratory
Author
BSA Silva et al.
Used Parameters : BMI, SMM, BFM, VFA

Publication Year : 2017

Country : Brazil

Journal : Cytokine

Background The present study was designed to compare inflammatory and metabolic responses according to severity of airflow among patients with COPD and to verify the relationship between pulmonary function, body composition, metabolic and inflammatory profile. Methods Fifty-one patients with mild to very severe COPD were recruited and divided according lung function in Mild-moderate (GOLD 1–2) n= 21; Severe (GOLD 3) n= 25 and Very severe (GOLD 4) n= 5. Patients were submitted to assessments of lung function …
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