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Clusters of comorbidities in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Respiratory medicine - 1 Jan 2000
Prior Thomas Skovhus, Hoyer Nils, Hilberg Ole, Shaker Saher Burhan, Davidsen Jesper Rømhild, Rasmussen Finn, Bendstrup Elisabeth
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INTRODUCTION: Comorbidities are common in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and negatively impact health-related quality of life, health-care costs and mortality. Retrospective studies have focused on individual comorbidities, but clusters of multiple comorbidities have rarely been analysed. This study aimed to comprehensively and prospectively assess comorbidities in a multicentre, real-world...
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