Predictive value of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio for all-cause mortality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) involves inflammation as a key factor influencing its pathology and progression. This meta-analysis sought to assess the prognostic importance of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) in individuals diagnosed with COPD. Methods Comp...

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Main Authors: Li Fang, Jianzhi Zhu, Dandan Fu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-025-03677-y
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