Gait speed predictors and gait-speed cut-off score to discriminate asthma control status and physical activity in patients with asthma.

İsmaİl Özsoy Muhammed Ihsan Kodak Nermin Zerman Caner Karartı Gulsah Ozsoy Arzu Erturk

Published in: Advances in respiratory medicine (2022)

Our findings indicate that asthma control status and physical activity can be independent predictors of gait speed in patients with asthma. In addition, gait speed may be discriminative to determine poorly controlled asthma and physical inactivity in patients with asthma.

Keyphrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
lung function
physical activity
allergic rhinitis
body mass index
mental health
cystic fibrosis
air pollution