Higher body mass index is associated with increased lung stiffness and less airway obstruction in individuals with asthma and fixed airflow obstruction.
ERJ Open Res
; 7(1)2021 Jan.
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| ID: mdl-33532464
ABSTRACT
Higher body mass index (BMI) is associated with less severe airway obstruction in older asthma patients with fixed airflow obstruction. This is potentially mediated through BMI-related mechanisms that increase lung stiffness (i.e. reduce lung compliance). https//bit.ly/3jBwCNy.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Tipo de estudio:
Risk_factors_studies
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ERJ Open Res
Año:
2021
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Article
País de afiliación:
Australia