title: Cohort Profile: The Birmingham Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Cohort Study.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
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authors.affiliation: Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
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authors.affiliation: Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
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authors.affiliation: Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
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authors.affiliation: Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
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authors.affiliation: Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
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authors.affiliation: Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
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authors.affiliation: Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
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authors.affiliation: Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
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authors.affiliation: Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
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authors.affiliation: Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
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authors.affiliation: Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
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authors.affiliation: Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
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authors.affiliation: Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
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authors.affiliation: Queen Elizabeth Hospital Research Laboratories, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK.
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authors.affiliation: School of Inflammation & Aging, University of Birmingham, UK.
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authors.affiliation: Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
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authors.affiliation: Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
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mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D015331:Cohort Studies; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D005260:Female; D058006:General Practice; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000503:physiopathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011446:Prospective Studies; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D012135:Respiratory Sounds / Q000503:physiopathology; D012307:Risk Factors; D012907:Smoking / Q000009:adverse effects; D006113:United Kingdom / Q000453:epidemiology