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Associations of physical condition with lung function and asthma in adolescents from the general population.

Sara M Mensink-BoutMarc R JahangirJohan C de JongsteHein RaatVincent W V JaddoeLiesbeth Duijts
Published in: Pediatric allergy and immunology : official publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology (2022)
Adolescents with a lower cardiorespiratory fitness had a lower lung function and a higher risk of asthma. Those with a higher screen time had a lower FVC. Further studies are needed to explore the effect of improvements in physical condition on long-term respiratory outcomes.
Keyphrases
  • lung function
  • physical activity
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • cystic fibrosis
  • air pollution
  • young adults
  • mental health
  • high throughput
  • type diabetes
  • metabolic syndrome
  • skeletal muscle