Differing associations of BMI and body fat with asthma and lung function in children

SUMMARY: BACKGROUND: Current evidence suggests that in children there is a significant, albeit weak, association between asthma and obesity. Studies generally use body mass index (BMI) in evaluating body adiposity, but there are limitations to its use. METHOD: Children from a population-based study...

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Autores principales: Wang, Ran, Custovic, Adnan, Simpson, Angela, Belgrave, Danielle C, Lowe, Lesley A, Murray, Clare S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Original Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4265846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24166845
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ppul.22927

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4265846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24166845
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ppul.22927

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