Defining the prevalence and predictors of restrictive and obstructive airway pattern in a non-selected Malaysian population

• Main Authors: Faisal AH,, Andrea Ban Yu-Lin,, Nina M,, Ahmad Izuanuddin I,, Tidi H,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2020
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/16276/1/14_ms0422_pdf_21957.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/16276/; https://www.medicineandhealthukm.com/toc/15/2

The incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Malaysia appear to be increasing. To date, there are no local studies describing restrictive and obstructive airflow limitation patterns using spirometry. We conducted a cross�sectional study to determine the prevalence and predict...