Lung function decline in subjects with and without COPD in a population-based cohort in Latin-America

• Rogelio Pérez-Padilla ,

  * E-mail: perezpad@gmail.com

  Affiliation National Institute of Respiratory Diseases, Mexico City, Mexico

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1132-5308

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• Rosario Fernandez-Plata,

  Affiliation National Institute of Respiratory Diseases, Mexico City, Mexico

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• Maria Montes de Oca,

  Affiliation Pulmonary Division, Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela

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• Maria Victorina Lopez-Varela,

  Affiliation University of the Republic, Faculty of Medicine, Montevideo, Uruguay

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• Jose R. Jardim,

  Affiliation School of Medicine, Federal University of Sao Paulo, Pelotas, Brazil

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• Adriana Muiño,

  Affiliation University of the Republic, Faculty of Medicine, Montevideo, Uruguay

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• Gonzalo Valdivia,

  Affiliation Facultad de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile

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• Ana Maria B. Menezes,

  Affiliation Post-graduate Program in Epidemiology, Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, Brazil

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• On behalf of the PLATINO group

  ¶Membership of the PLATINO group is provided in the Acknowledgments

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