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Association between obesity and lung function in South African adolescents of African Ancestry

BACKGROUND: There is a growing body of literature on the increasing prevalence of obesity in adolescents of Sub-Saharan African ancestry. However, limited data is available on the impact of obesity on pulmonary function. This study assessed the relationship between obesity and lung function in South...

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Autores principales: Engwa, Godwill Azeh, Anye, Chungag, Nkeh-Chungag, Benedicta Ngwenchi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8883698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35227223
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03164-x