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Abdominal adiposity and obstructive airway disease: testing insulin resistance and sleep disordered breathing mechanisms
BACKGROUND: This study examined associations of abdominal adiposity with lung function, asthma symptoms and current doctor-diagnosed asthma and mediation by insulin resistance (IR) and sleep disordered breathing (SDB). METHODS: A random sample of 2500 households was drawn from the community of Whyal...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3544645/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22742416 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-12-31 |