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Recurrent pulmonary exacerbations are associated with low fat free mass and low bone mineral density in young adults with cystic fibrosis  Gianfranco.

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1 Recurrent pulmonary exacerbations are associated with low fat free mass and low bone mineral density in young adults with cystic fibrosis  Gianfranco Alicandro, Arianna Bisogno, Alberto Battezzati, Maria Luisa Bianchi, Fabiola Corti, Carla Colombo  Journal of Cystic Fibrosis  Volume 13, Issue 3, Pages (May 2014) DOI: /j.jcf Copyright © 2013 European Cystic Fibrosis Society. Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Comparison of whole body and appendicular FFMI between frequent (>2 pulmonary exacerbations/year) and infrequent (≤2 pulmonary exacerbations/year) exacerbators. Abbreviations: FFMI - Fat Free Mass Index; APE - Acute Pulmonary Exacerbation. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis  , DOI: ( /j.jcf ) Copyright © 2013 European Cystic Fibrosis Society. Terms and Conditions


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