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Physical Deconditioning as a Cause of Breathlessness among Obese Adolescents with a Diagnosis of Asthma

BACKGROUND: Obese children frequently complain of breathlessness. Asthma and obesity can both contribute to the symptoms during exercise, and this symptom can contribute to a diagnosis of asthma in these children. Despite the high prevalence of obesity few studies have investigated the cardiopulmona...

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Autores principales: Shim, Yun M., Burnette, Autumn, Lucas, Sean, Herring, Richard C., Weltman, Judith, Patrie, James T., Weltman, Arthur L., Platts-Mills, Thomas A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3634038/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23637784
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0061022