Effect of asthma on the development of obesity among adults: Results of the European Community Respiratory Health Survey (ECRHS)

Authors :: Frank D. Gilliland
Bénédicte Leynaert
Judith Garcia-Aymerich
Josep M. Antó
Francisco Gómez Real
Vaia Lida Chatzi
Valérie Siroux
Nicole Probst-Hensch
Deborah Jarvis
Stefano Guerra
Jeong-Lim Kim
Manolis Kogevinas
Anne-Elie Carsin
Michael J. Abramson
Subhabrata Moitra
Andre F.S. Amaral
Pavilio Piccioni
Bertil Forsberg
Source :: Epidemiology.
Publication Year :: 2018
Publisher :: European Respiratory Society, 2018.
Abstract: Introduction: Obesity has been associated with asthma, however the reverse relation has recently been observed among children.Objective: To investigate whether asthma contributes to obesity inciden ...

Subjects :: European community
immune system diseases
business.industry
Environmental health
medicine
medicine.disease
business
Obesity
Respiratory health
respiratory tract diseases
Asthma

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