Cohort-stratified results show that the result for FVC decline was strongest in CARDIA, which includes the youngest participants; nonetheless, results in all other cohorts except one (CHS, which sampled the oldest participants) showed a similarly inverse association of MetS with FVC decline, with significant associations in FHS and borderline significant results in ARIC.
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Associations of metabolic syndrome with lung function decline and clinical respiratory outcomes: the NHLBI Pooled Cohort Study.
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