Asthma and atopy in overweight children

Background: Obesity may be associated with an increase in asthma and atopy in children. If so, the effect could be due to an effect of obesity on lung volume and thus airway hyperresponsiveness. Methods: Data from 5993 caucasian children aged 7–12 years from seven epidemiological studies performed i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Thorax 2003-12, Vol.58 (12), p.1031-1035
Hauptverfasser:	Schachter, L M, Peat, J K, Salome, C M
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Airway management Analysis of Variance Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Asthma Asthma - epidemiology Asthma - etiology Asthma - physiopathology Biological and medical sciences Body Mass Index Bronchial Hyperreactivity - epidemiology Bronchial Hyperreactivity - etiology Bronchial Hyperreactivity - physiopathology Cardiology. Vascular system Chi-Square Distribution Child Children & youth Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma Female Forced Expiratory Volume - physiology Girls Humans Hypersensitivity, Immediate - epidemiology Hypersensitivity, Immediate - etiology Hypersensitivity, Immediate - physiopathology Male Medical sciences Metabolic diseases New South Wales - epidemiology Obesity Obesity - complications Obesity - epidemiology Obesity - physiopathology Pneumology Population Regression Analysis Respiratory Sounds - physiopathology Risk Factors Studies Tobacco Smoke Pollution Vital Capacity - physiology Weight control
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