Shin, Sun Hye
Kwon, Sung Ok
Kim, Victor
Silverman, Edwin Kepner
Kim, Tae-Hyung
Kim, Deog Kyeom
Hwang, Yong Il
Yoo, Kwang Ha
Kim, Woo Jin
Park, Hye Yun https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5937-9671
Funding for this research was provided by:
Korea National Institute of Health (2016ER670100, 2016ER670101, 2016ER670102, 2018ER670100, 2018ER670101, 2018ER670102)
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (U01 HL089856)
Article History
Received: 10 May 2021
Accepted: 11 February 2022
First Online: 7 March 2022
Declarations
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: All hospitals involved in the KOCOSS and COPDGene cohort studies obtained approval from the relevant Institutional Review Board and patients provided informed consent, including at KONKUK University Medical Center (IRB No. KHH1010338). The patients/participants provided their written informed consent to participate in this study.
: Written informed consent for publication of patient clinical details was obtained from each patient.
: None of the authors has a financial relationship with a commercial entity that has an interest in the subject of this manuscript.