WWI is an independent predictor of all-cause, CVD, cancer, and respiratory-related mortality in the adult asthma population. These findings highlight that WWI may have novel prognostic value as a simple and easily accessible obesity parameter in asthma patients.
Keyphrases
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- lung function
- end stage renal disease
- body mass index
- allergic rhinitis
- weight loss
- cardiovascular events
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- metabolic syndrome
- insulin resistance
- weight gain
- risk factors
- type diabetes
- papillary thyroid
- peritoneal dialysis
- body weight
- air pollution
- cardiovascular disease
- coronary artery disease
- squamous cell
- patient reported outcomes
- skeletal muscle
- young adults
- high fat diet induced
- lymph node metastasis
- drug induced