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Influence of Anthropometric Measurements in Lung Function in Patients With Asthma

BACKGROUND: Obesity is commonly regarded as a risk factor for asthma development, poor asthma control, and poor response to asthma therapy. METHODS: In a cross-sectional study, 85 asthmatics (37 male and 48 female) participated. Pulmonary function tests (PFTs) and anthropometric parameters were meas...

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Autores principales: Alipour, Beitollah, Hosseini, Seyyedeh Zahra, Sharifi, Akbar, Ansarin, Khalil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4462771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26124947
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2008-7802.158179