Determinants of Severe Asthma - A Long-Term Cohort Study in Northern Sweden.

Helena BackmanCaroline StridsmanLinnea HedmanLina Rönnebjerg Bright Ibeabughichi NwaruThomas SandströmHannu Kankaanranta Anne LindbergEva Rönmark

Published in: Journal of asthma and allergy (2022)

Adult-onset asthma is an important risk factor for development of severe asthma in adults, and obesity increased the risk among women. The high burden of respiratory symptoms already at study entry also indicate long-term associations with development of severe asthma.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
polycystic ovary syndrome
weight loss
lung function
adipose tissue
sleep quality
physical activity
pregnant women
allergic rhinitis