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Characteristics of the patients with emphysema or chronic bronchitis
Values are means±SDs. RV, residual volume; Kco, transfer coefficient of carbon monoxide; BMI, body mass index; FM, fat mass; FFM, fat-free mass; FVC, forced vital capacity; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in one second; TLC, total lung capacity; REE, resting energy expenditure.
