作者: H-F Yang , T-W Kao , C-C Wang , T-C Peng , Y-W Chang
DOI: 10.1080/17843286.2015.1107204
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摘要: Introduction:A variety of inflammatory disorders influence the serum white blood cell (WBC) count. Elevated systemic insult may contribute to impaired lung function, such as obstructive or restrictive disease. The aim our study is investigate correlation between WBC count and pulmonary function.Material Methods:Eligible participants aged ≥ 18 years (n = 16 312) were enrolled from United States National Health Nutrition Examination Survey III, 1988–1994. Pertinent information including function test, demographics, count, glucose, C-reactive protein a personal health questionnaire obtained for subjects without known diseases. White counts classified into quartiles over normal range. Multiple hierarchical regression models trends testing used assess tests.Results:In unadjusted mode quartile-based analysis, beta coefficients interpreted a...