The use of pack-years to assess the risk of developing COPD or some other lung diseases has been criticized for being a measure based on the assumption that both smoking intensity and duration are of equal importance.11,16,26 However, some authors argue that it should continue to be used because of its simplicity and because it is a measure that provides information on the cumulative amount of tobacco consumption.9,16,27,28 In this study, COPD risk increases linearly with the increase in pack/years, an aspect that also occurs in the nonparametric model
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That means the response has to be so fast and its not. Luthra writes for Kaiser Health News.
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In a new note to clients, Morgan Stanley tobacco analyst David Adelman compares the average price of a pack of cigarettes based on the minutes of work it takes to buy one
