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A life course approach to elucidate the role of adiposity in asthma risk: evidence from a Mendelian randomisation study.

Shiu Lun Ryan Au YeungAlbert Martin LiC Mary Schooling
Published in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2020)
Adiposity in childhood likely cause asthma, but the effect is primarily mediated via adult BMI.
Keyphrases
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • lung function
  • weight gain
  • insulin resistance
  • allergic rhinitis
  • body mass index
  • childhood cancer
  • type diabetes
  • physical activity