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Thinness negatively affects lung function among Sri Lankan children

BACKGROUND: There have been conflicting findings on the effect of body mass index (BMI) on lung functions in children. Therefore, we studied the relationship between spirometry parameters and BMI among healthy Sri Lankan school children aged 5–7 years. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted...

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Autores principales: Senevirathna, Niroshani, Amarasiri, Lakmali, Jayamanne, Deepal, Manel, Kanthi, Liyanage, Guwani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9345351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35917365
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0272096